Here's Why Netflix Should Worry About Disney+

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has a lot of content but relatively few hits. That could be a major problem for the streaming giant as it faces new competition from Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+, which will launch with a lineup of originals that may be somewhat light on volume but heavy on big-name properties.

It could also pose a challenge for Netflix, which has taken more of a "throw everything at the wall and see what sticks" approach. The content giant has, of course, had some major successes like Stranger Things. But for every hit, the tech giant has a whole bunch of shows that seem to exist mostly to clutter up the service.

Some of those shows may have niche followings or be a major draw to some segment of the audience, but few make significant impressions. The Disney+ lineup differs in that every show on the platform seems like an effort to reach a broad audience.

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