Streaming platforms: The war for content is on

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A battle is raging inside your TV as networks are looking for new ways to get your attention. Streaming platforms offering on-demand, mobile and personalised experiences are on the rise. After Netflix, Hulu, HBO Now, Amazon Prime and now Disney+ and Apple TV+, we tell you how the war for content is heating up.

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