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Top 10 Most Popular Streaming Services, According to New Report

Netflix is king among streaming services, but a new report has estimated how the others fall in line.

“HBO, Starz, Showtime and CBS All Access demonstrate the powerful attractiveness of original content through series like Game of Thrones and Star Trek: Discovery,” said Brett Sappington, senior director of research, Parks Associates, in a statement. “This pattern suggests new services such as WarnerMedia’s DC Universe and the forthcoming streaming service from Disney could achieve success quickly.”

From the article "Top 10 Most Popular Streaming Services, According to New Report" by Sara Jerde.

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