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Public service media in the age of SVoDs: A comparative study of PSM strategic responses in Flanders, Italy and the UK

Alessandro D’Arma, Tim Raats and Jeanette Steemers | Media, Culture & Society Journal
2021


This paper examines the response of public service media to the expansion of streaming services like Netflix and their disruption to established national television models around the world. This paper found that the response of PSM to the disruption caused by giant stream services is due to factors including the country’s governmental support for the role of PSM, and market size. It also found that PSM responds through different strategies one of which is production collaborations. 

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