The TV industry is fragmented and controlled by many players, including content providers, cable companies and content streaming sites.

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"A content streaming solution is only as good as the type and amount of content that it can actually stream, " explained Calderon.

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To keep up the growth pace, Amazon will have to keep finding new markets to squeeze, be they in content streaming or electronic payments.

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