![There are too many streaming options, and it's only getting worse [telecom]](https://forums.cabling-design.com/media/27371/conversions/60392b8a75b883.64408343-medium.jpg)
By Ryan Waniata
Every company wants to own a streaming service.
While there's long been a solid bench of competitors for Netflix (Hulu and Amazon Prime to name a couple), a horde of new players has entered the fight. They include entertainment titans like Disney, and most recently, AT&T (which now owns both Time Warner Media and DirectTV), and even tech giants like Facebook and Apple, which is rumored to be planning a global rollout of its new TV service for 2019.
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