Morrison government considers measures for streaming services in package to get hard-hit arts and entertainment industry ‘back to work’
Streaming services such as
Netflix, Stan,
Apple and
Amazon could soon be required to pay into a fund for
Australian productions or to make shows in Australia as part of the federal government’s plans to assist the struggling entertainment industry.
The prime minister, Scott Morrison, flagged last week that the government wa developing an assistance package for the sprawling entertainment and arts sector, which has been particularly hard hit by the
Coronavirus pandemic.