While the constant expansion of major streaming services like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video may be good news for subscribers, the trend hasn’t always been kind to niche, genre-based content providers.
For instance, the Korean drama-centered DramaFever and indie film hub FilmStruck were shuttered rather abruptly last year after AT&T bought Time Warner and acquired a number of its niche streaming services.
However; one platform now owned by AT&T managed to escape peril while cultivating a growing community: the digital warehouse of anime, Crunchyroll.
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