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Old 16-02-2016, 13:37   #597
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Re: The future for linear TV channels

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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
Er, you've taken that one sentence out of its context, which is a series of posts which acknowledged the role of additional revenue streams from the outset.

You've further ignored the overall context of the last several posts, which has been a discussion of advertising as an alternative to subscription. ITV did not collapse, despite not having subscription revenues to fall back on during the recession of 2008 onwards.

Context is everything, my friend.
Ok, fair enough.

So, out of interest, and separate from any previous context, do you think all services (subscription services such as Netflix etc.) and linear channels will have to include advertising at some point in the future?
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