The article said it would be a joint venture. Obviously they would operate that within the law, which is not the most difficult thing to achieve. After all, Netflix and all the popular streamers are available through Sky, Virgin, Roku, Talk Talk, Amazon - so I say again, how is this any different?
I’m observing what is going on, not giving you a legal justification.How precisely this arrangement will work within legal constraints is a matter for the companies themselves to iron out. Perhaps you might like to offer them chapter and verse as to why you are suggesting they can’t do it…