BBC chief: TV entering second wave of disruption from streaming services

By: Julia Hunt

September 15, 2019

Lord Tony Hall has said the television industry is about to enter “a second wave of disruption” because of new entrants in the streaming market.

The BBC director-general said the main impact of newcomers such as Disney and Apple could be on established services such as Amazon and Netflix.

He said: “Our industry is about to enter a second wave of disruption.