Minimum Australian content standards to be applied to streaming apps in Australia | 7NEWS

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Streaming giants like Netflix, Apple TV, Paramount and Disney will next year be forced to spend a large amount of their profits making more Australian shows.

The federal government is preparing to legislate new quotas to prevent local storytellers from being drowned out by overseas content.

“Once we get halfway through next year, streaming quotas will be a reality in Australia”, Minister for the Arts Tony Burke MP.

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