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Why are streamers struggling?

Streaming services like Netflix grew rapidly during the pandemic, but that growth has slowed significantly as people return to pre-pandemic habits. Increased competition from other platforms and the rising cost of living also mean subscribers are being more selective, leading to lower revenues and, as seen here, job cuts.

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