{"id":222837,"date":"2023-05-03T19:54:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T06:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legalvision.co.nz\/?p=222837"},"modified":"2023-05-11T14:23:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T01:23:04","slug":"streaming-service-startup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legalvision.co.nz\/startups\/streaming-service-startup\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start a Streaming Service Business in NZ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As you are likely aware, the world nowadays revolves around streaming services. Many streaming services are available, ranging from Netflix to Hulu, and it may be your time to join the industry. While starting a streaming service involves a few steps, the result can be gratifying. This article will help you open a streaming service business by outlining the steps involved.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"my-7 lg:my-10 border-y-2 border-gray-100 py-7 lg:py-10 flex flex-col sm:flex-row items-start gap-10\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-52 mx-auto my-0! rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/img.legalvision.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/21140438\/NZ-Startup-Manual-251x360-2.png\" alt=\"Front page of publication\"\n                 loading=\"lazy\" width=\"208\" height=\"298\">\n                <section>\n            <div class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">NZ Startup Manual: A Legal Handbook For Founders<\/div>\n            <div class=\"body-text\">\n                <p>Essential reading for anyone building their startup. This free guide includes practical advice and seven real-life case studies.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go.legalvision.co.nz\/NZ-Startup-Manual.html\" class=\" block px-5 py-3.5 max-w-fit bg-orange button__hover transition rounded text-white font-bold text-lg no-underline uppercase leading-tight text-center\" target=\"\" rel=\"\">Download Now<\/a>        <\/section>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organise Video Content<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The types and amount of video content you can stream are endless. However, it may be challenging to stream everything. The right content will determine how strong your business\u2019s foundation is and how attractive your service is to consumers. Hence, your content may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TV series;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K-dramas;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>original content;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>movies;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>live TV;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>auto-biographies;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>nature documentaries; or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reality shows.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you decide what type of video content to release, you can choose when to update your content. This may be daily, weekly, monthly, or whatever time suits your business best. Furthermore, you must decide whether your content will be free or subscribers must pay to watch the full content.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Plan Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Without a business plan, you will dive into your business activities headfirst with no goals or support. This can be catastrophic, hence making a <a href=\"https:\/\/legalvision.co.nz\/corporations\/five-tips-for-your-new-zealand-business-plan\/\">solid business plan<\/a> vital.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your business plan should outline key goals and what you want to achieve over time. You should also research your target audience and understand what content they want to watch. With a streaming service, there are many business models to choose from, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>subscriptions, where viewers can pay monthly or yearly to access your content;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pay-per-view;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>advertising, where companies can place ads on your service to help you generate revenue; or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>freemium, where some content can be free while others require payment to be accessed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, your business plan may outline where you will launch your streaming service. 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Furthermore, you cannot store customer information for longer than necessary.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Copyright<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving images and films are protected under the <em>Copyright Act 1994<\/em>. As a result, you will need to <a href=\"https:\/\/legalvision.co.nz\/intellectual-property\/get-a-copyright-licence\/\">acquire licensing<\/a> to stream movies and TV series on your service. To acquire a license, you can contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Roadshow Public Performance Licensing; or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NZ Motion Picture Industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also contact Copyright Licensing New Zealand to help you acquire the correct license for your service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you launch your video streaming website or app, creating an MVP by testing your service with real users is crucial. 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As a result, you need to acquire the correct licences to stream movies and TV shows legally. Lastly, you should create an MVP before officially launching your service to ensure a smooth market entry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need help opening your streaming service, contact our experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/legalvision.co.nz\/startup-lawyers-lp\">startup lawyers<\/a> to assist as part of our LegalVision membership. You will have unlimited access to lawyers who can answer your questions and draft and review your documents for a low monthly fee. Call us today at&nbsp; <a href=\"tel:+64800005570\" class=\"AVANSERnumber dynamic-number\">0800 005 570<\/a> or visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/legalvision.co.nz\/membership\/\">membership page<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1683096708332\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What are my obligations under the <em>Privacy Act 2020<\/em>?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Under the <em>Privacy Act 2020<\/em>, you must protect customer information from unauthorised access and breaches. Personal information must be protected through robust processes and careful risk management. 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