Why streamers are shrinking their content libraries ( www.cnbc.com )
KEY POINTS
- In the face of profit pressures and growing competition for users, streamers have taken to removing content to avoid the residual payments and licensing fees.
- Narrowing content libraries naturally means a need for differentiation.
- Data from Fandom, which hosts more than 50 million wiki pages on entertainment properties, suggests where the major streaming platforms are best poised to specialize based on current viewership.
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