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When envisioning the future of TV, think of a shopping mall

  • Written by Amanda Lotz, Fellow at the Peabody Media Center and Professor of Media Studies, University of Michigan
imageDisney has announced that it will be launching its own streaming service for its central brands, and another one for live sports. Richard Drew/AP Photo

One of the biggest media industry stories this year is Disney’s announcement that it will launch its own internet-distributed television service in 2018.

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