Apple, Netflix, SRG: All want to bring us to our time

it is not yet Confirmed, but from the autumn of Apple the new streaming service of TV+ will be probably available in Switzerland. For the launch of more than 20 series, are announced. Steven Spielberg turns a reissue of his ' 80s anthology "Amazing Stories", which will move between Fantasy and Science Fiction, similar to "For All Mankind", a speculative series about the space race, and the Prestige title "the lake", where the Survivors of an Apocalypse are blind.

TV+ has to offer "in-house production of the highest quality", and what Amazon and Netflix to say, of course, also about their content. According to estimates, Apple invested around a billion dollars in the series; Amazon and Netflix from 2019, more than ten times as much money. Unlike the two Streaming giants Apple, at least for the time being no library. In comparison with the Big Apple TV+ acts as the small series of Boutique, however, 1.4 billion Apple devices are currently in use, which is why the company can push a message about a new series on very many surfaces.

Praised Apple for the entertainment visions: American film Director Steven Spielberg. Photo: PD.

in 2019, the battle of the streaming platforms los. In April, Disney is supposed to inform its own Service, Disney+. Last week, the group has completed the Takeover of large Parts of the Studios 20th Century Fox, in addition to the Rights to "Star Wars," the comic world of Marvel and Pixar movies, Disney now holds the licenses to "Avatar" or the "Simpsons".

the group Also Warner Media, the Studio, Warner Brothers, and CNN, will launch this year a streaming service. From 2020 onwards, he will be able to offer in addition to its own productions, and according to his own statement, with the investment of Netflix to keep up. To belong to Warner Media brands such as DC or "Looney Tunes", but especially the smash-hit HBO series like "Game of Thrones".

"TV is completely different today than ten years ago. When the second season of a Show comes out that you like, in the meantime, 600 new series started."Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos

The pay-TV channel HBO-founded 20 years ago with "The Sopranos," the Era of the quality of the series and became known as the channel that delivered on Sunday evening, two hours of exquisite narrative fuel. The Manager of AT&T, the parent company of Warner Media challenge from HBO in the face of competition situation but also a much higher Output. "It's no longer about to produce per week or per month for a couple of hours of content," said AT&T Manager John Stankey, according to the New York Times. "We need hours per day."

SRG starts in 2020

Starting in mid-2020, the SRG starts digital platform for all parts of the country – however, for the time being, with no exclusive content, such as a member of the Directorate Bakel Walden says. "Of the 150 co-productions, we are making per year, we would like to show as many as possible on the platform." The SRG has recently financed about "Zwingli". The production of TV series was to double in the next three, four years to "seven to eight per year," says Walden. The platform will be free of charge and a Swiss focus, sorted by areas such as film genres, and the topics of the documentaries. The personalization success of a Login, the user data would not be used, of course, commercially. Particular Potential for a Streaming platform, mountains in the archive of the SRG broadcasts.

even now, many TV series are running so that one wonders, who needs so little sleep that he can look at all of this. To a Netflix press event last week in Los Angeles content chief Ted Sarandos said: "Today, the television culture is completely different than it was even ten years ago. If now the second season of a Show comes out that you really like, in the meantime, again, 600 new series started, and in addition to all of the ever-produced television series are still available."

So only the battle around the time of the audience is not escalating, but it will also increasingly difficult to grab people again with something you already know and always have liked.

2018, nearly 500 series

For the users of the Streaming of the future will be very confusing: The breakdown of the market means that it is not just a subscription allows access to quite a lot of content, but to license the Studios, which have long earned time and money doing their movies and series to get this back now to offer you on their own platforms.

in 2018, nearly 500 narrative television series ran in the United States. In the average American users subscribe to three streaming services, but in view of the many flat-rate services, the viewers develop already in a late modern Symptom called "subscription fatigue".

The interface of Apple TV looks similar to those of Netflix and how to make these personalized recommendations: in view of the various Poster presentations on the Netflix interface. Photo: Adam Rose

the entertainment will be Divided also with regard to the question of how much violence and Sex. Disney+ will provide you with Pixar-animated films or characters such as Winnie the Pooh Fun for the whole family, while not-so-friendly types, such as Stewie from "Family Guy," according to Disney chief Bob Iger streaming service Hulu will be moved to the new Disney ear.

According to the "Wall Street Journal" have responded to Apple Manager with concern to the new Thriller by M. Night Shyamalan, the this turns for the streaming service of the company. There is potentially offensive scenes in which crucifixes happen.

If the Streaming of the future promise is as full as it looks in the light of the mass now is an open question. For now, the competition is particularly for the robbery copier enjoyable – and for the authors who can pick and choose your employer more or less.

Apple announced TV+ contents of the "largest Creative from Film and television" and showed the Illustration of a black and white Montage of Steven Spielberg or Sofia Coppola, with her fascination for the story to explain and tell. The Clip might as well have come from any streaming portal. (Editorial Tamedia)

Created: 30.03.2019, 19:51 PM