Government to force streamers to make Aussie shows, movies

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Streaming services will be forced to spend money on local shows and movies in Australia under a new proposal by the federal government. 9News

Giants such as Netflix, Disney, and Amazon will have to spend a portion of their revenue on making Australian content.

"The percentages of what we're seeing with Australian content are way down on what was traditionally expected on free-to-air."

 

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Let's make them Aussie also American and stop with the shows from India and other countries where we have to read subtitles...obviously they are cheap to buy that's why we get them.

PollyannaP3 How about forcing netflix not to cancel shows that end their season on a cliffhanger. How about that? How about forcing them to respect their audience AND the creators? How about that?

Why? So we can see more Australian rubbish like home and away or even neighbours,Stan already exists and nobody gives a rat ass about it because all the Australian rubbish it has

I can see them making crappy and VERY LOW budget content lol

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