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Netflix mulls always-on channels to mimic cable TV

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

Netflix is exploring 24/7 linear channels to boost viewer engagement, according to reports. The move would mark a full-circle return to traditional TV formats. The streaming giant aims to keep audiences watching longer with scheduled programming.

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Netflix's pivot to linear channels underscores how streaming giants are adopting cable tactics to combat subscriber churn, but risks alienating users who fled cable for on-demand control.
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'We've come full circle now': Netflix’s transformation into cable is almost complete as it ponders always-on channels to boost viewer engagement →
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