Australia’s free-to-air broadcasters are up in arms after Amazon demanded a 30% slice of any advertising revenue that passes through its FireTV devices.

Amazon demands 30% share of ad revenue from TV networks’ apps::Australia’s free-to-air broadcasters are up in arms after Amazon demanded a 30% slice of any advertising revenue that passes through its FireTV devices. Financial Review said networks Seven, Nine, Ten and SBS had accused the parcels to showbiz company of a “cash grab” and “rent-seeking”. Amazon has set new terms of services that would require…

  • echo64@lemmy.worldEnglish
    2·
    10 months ago

    apple ported their streaming services to everything, it’s not only available on apple hardware fwiw

    but no, most people just use whatever their tv does. tech people don’t obviously but most people do

    • greenskye@lemm.eeEnglish
      1·
      10 months ago

      Hmm, guess I’ve just influenced everyone I know enough to use the boxes. The only people who don’t that I know are also traditional cable only people and don’t use streaming services at all.