Thread: VOD Netflix/Streaming Services
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Old 13-07-2019, 19:53   #5619
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Re: Netflix/Streaming Services
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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
It’s hardly a simplistic argument at all. It’s an incredibly complex one, but if the potential customer base isn’t there (either by there not being enough demand, or inadequate technology) £5bn is a lot to gamble with such uncertainty about ever seeing a return.

Is the broadband picture really going to change much by 2021?
What, like existing Sky and BT subscribers, you mean?

In case you hadn't noticed, superfast broadband is now being rolled out more speedily throughout the UK, and it will be a completely different picture by 2022.
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