The Resurgence of Physical Media Amid Streaming Service Frustrations
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Summary
The article discusses the resurgence of physical media ownership due to frustrations with streaming services. It highlights the example of the HBO Max series 'Love Life,' which became unavailable on multiple platforms before returning to Netflix. Collectors and fans are increasingly turning to physical media as a reliable alternative to the unpredictable availability of content on streaming services.
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Collectors tell Rolling Stone an exhaustion with streamers is making owning physical media the next big thing — again.
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