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EXPLAINED: Writers guild looming streaming triopoly needs regulatory intervention | Rare Historical Photos

Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA members picket outside Netflix in Hollywood on Aug, 14.

The Walt Disney Co., Amazon and Netflix are likely to be a media gatekeeper triopoly given deregulation and the rise of streaming as a video powerhouse. That is unless government regulators step in to stem that tide by regulating the streaming business.

That is according to a new report released by the Writers Guild of America West, which tied the current writers strike to that new reality.

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