TRT: “We will launch an alternative platform to Netflix in 2023”

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TRT General Manager made a very interesting statement today. An alternative platform to Netflix is ​​coming from the institution in 2023.

According to the news in Cumhuriyet TRT (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation) General Manager Prof. Dr. Mehmet Zahid Sobacı, in his speech at the International Forum of Young Communicators, said that TRT will be “in 2023”.An international digital platform alternative to NetflixHe announced that he will build. Detailed information on this subject has not been given for now, but nowadays it is quite easy to set up a digital platform similar to Netflix. Anyone with a budget can do this easily. The important thing is to fill this platform with global content that will appeal to everyone and be able to market it. This requires really large budgets and it seems unlikely that TRT will be able to allocate large budgets to the process for now.

TRT side eyed Netflix Things haven’t been going well for him lately. Company here As we reported, the first three months of 2022 compared to the last three months of 2021. lost 200k subscribers. According to the official statement made at the end of last month, the company’s subscriber loss is in the second quarter. will reach the full 2 ​​million level. Behind this decline are the increasing number of strong competitors, the account sharing that is tried to be prevented, and especially price increases.

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The company is making some plans to prevent this. Netflix CEO Reed Hastingswithin the scope of quarterly statements “ad-supported” cheaper subscription He stated that they are considering their packages as official. There are competitors who have been doing this for a long time. For example, in the past months Disney+ Announced the coming of a new ad-supported subscription package for HBO Max It is required to be paid 15 dollars per month without ads and 10 dollars per month with ads. Hulu On the other hand, status is 7 dollars per month with ads and 13 dollars per month without ads. It is not yet known when Netflix will offer the ad-supported package and how much this package will be.

As you know, it will be on Netflix soon in Turkey. Disney+ and HBO Max will exit. Both of these platforms have large investments in Turkey and their success arouses great curiosity.

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