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The "Euro-Netflix" Myth: Why Brussels and Paris Can’t Build a Streaming Giant

Linear TV in France saw a 12% advertising drop in 2025, while top industry leaders warn that "European champions" are looking to America for their future.

Feb 17, 2026
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For years, European politicians have dreamed of a “European Netflix” capable of breaking the American stranglehold on the streaming market. But during a high-level colloquium organized by the French …

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