BBC and ITV team up to launch Netflix rival BritBox

Streaming service to launch this year will feature archive shows and new commissionsThe BBC and ITV have confirmed plans to join forces and launch a paid-for streaming service called BritBox by the end of this year, in an attempt to head off Netflix.Netflix is eating into the market share of traditional broadcasters, as audiences increasingly desert established channels and expect shows to be available instantly on streaming services. Continue reading...