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>it forces different services to compete against each other in a way that produces more and better content overall It seems more like another avenue through wh
by GeekyBear 5y ago
>it forces different services to compete against each other in a way that produces more and better content overall
It seems more like another avenue through which a small number of mega-corporations can control ever increasing shares of the media marketplace to me.
In my view, some sort of mandatory licensing scheme would force individually owned production companies to compete against each other to produce the best product.
- dageshi 5y agoA small number of mega corporations have always controlled the media marketplace, the difference is streaming is shaking things up and making a new set of mega-corporations in addition to the existing ones.
- GeekyBear 5y ago>A small number of mega corporations have always controlled the media marketplace Always? No. After the deregulation of the Clinton era? Yes. Fun fact: At the start of the Clinton administration, banks could not operate in more than one state.