Formula 1’s move to Apple is a recent example of a rising lack of accessibility.
Formula 1 will move its United States broadcasts from ESPN to Apple TV in 2026, creating a barrier to viewing F1 races for many American viewers.
By moving to streaming only, F1 is alienating a portion of its fanbase who is either unable or unwilling to move to streaming with the series.
Author summary: Formula 1 moves to Apple TV, limiting accessibility.