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A plea to James Murdoch - go after Netflix and save pay TV

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One month into his new job as chief executive of 21st Century Fox, James Murdoch is already under pressure to ensure the world's biggest pay TV company competes more aggressively with streaming video powerhouse Netflix.

Murdoch has been politely but firmly asked to save pay TV in the United States before it's too late.

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Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com

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