The UK government plans to examine ways of sustainably preserving linear television for older and underprivileged audiences amid the streaming revolution.
Media minister Stephanie Peacock will oversee a forum of broadcasters and experts to consider the future of traditional TV so that all viewers can continue to access British content.
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Paramount, Sky, and media regulator Ofcom will be among the industry organizations represented on the forum, which will meet every three months.
The aim of the group is to ensure that “no one is left behind” in the tidal wave of internet-connected viewing and the rise of services, including Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
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