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“The Amazon lot are perfectly reasonable, level-headed people who just want to make TV programmes. I don't think they are the enemy of the BBC or the other way round. It's not a war; these things can coexist. We can have Amazon and Netflix and the BBC and BT Sport, and people can make choices…” quote by James May
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“The Amazon lot are perfectly reasonable, level-headed people who just want to make TV programmes. I don't think they are the enemy of the BBC or the other way round. It's not a war; these things can coexist. We can have Amazon and Netflix and the BBC and BT Sport, and people can make choices. That's what modern life is all about.”

James May

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Grand Tour, BBC, 2016

Coexistence of multiple media platforms benefits consumers by offering choice and diversity.

In simple terms: Multiple media can coexist peacefully.

Key Takeaway

Embrace diverse media options.

Themes

media choice competition collaboration

Mood

balanced optimistic

Type

analytical commentary

When to use this quote

  • TV programming
  • streaming services
  • advertising strategies
  • media regulation

Key Concepts

pluralism consumer sovereignty

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can regulators ensure fair competition?
  • What responsibilities do platforms have to audiences?
A Different Perspective

Market dominance can limit true competition.

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