How has the emergence of new entrants like HBO Max, Disney+, and Discovery+ affected Netflix's competitive landscape?

The emergence of new entrants like HBO Max, Disney+, and Discovery+ has significantly affected Netflix's competitive landscape. These platforms have introduced more competition in the streaming industry, forcing Netflix to innovate and differentiate itself. One of the strategies Netflix has employed is the creation of its own original content. This not only provides unique offerings to its subscribers but also reduces its reliance on third-party licensing rights. This strategy has proven successful in the long run.

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For instance, think about Netflix. Netflix began its competitive rivalry with traditional TV networks and the movie rental industry like Blockbuster, but now has to face new entrants that have popped up recently like HBO Max, Disney+, and the newly formed Discovery+. To combat these competitors and create a defensible position against supplier power in the form of third party licensing rights, Netflix began creating its own original content, which has paid off well in the long run.

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Competitive Strategies

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