Competition watchdog to probe effect of digital channels on traditional media
Market features may impede competition and have adverse effects on the SA news sector, commission says
17 September 2023 - 19:55
Competition authorities have begun an investigation into how digital channels are affecting traditional media platforms and advertising revenues.
The Competition Commission has been looking at the effect of streaming services on various sectors such as broadcasting, retail and telecom, recommending many measures to “correct” market structures...
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