Tony Hall: regulate video streaming services or risk 'killing off' UK content

BBC’s director general seeks action to control firms such us Netflix and Amazon The BBC’s director general, Tony Hall, will call this week for video streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon to be regulated to the same extent as the UK’s traditional broadcasters – or else risk killing off distinctive British content.He will also raise the prospect of moving more BBC staff out of London, while making a pitch for the BBC to find a way to “spend more on the highest