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Star Trek Show Will Launch Globally Thanks to Netflix and CBS Agreement
Star Trek fans, also known as Trekkies, are probably some of the most hardcore show fans around and they are in for a treat with the new Star Trek series. Not so much because of the series itself, how that will be is still to be seen, but rather because…
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4.9 Million New Netflix Members in the First Quarter
Netflix just reported its first quarter financial performance and shareholders sure have to be happy with the news that sent shares up more than 10%. The company reported that there were 2.3 million new domestic subscribers and 2.6 million non-domestic subscribers. The company beat market expectations of $0.69 adjusted earnings…
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The 65 Films and TV Shows Being Deleted From Netflix
Bad news is on the horizon for Netflix fans. The TV streaming service is deleting a massive 65 shows and movies on New Year’s Day. The list bellow from Vulture highlights most of the items being deleted, but as The Verge points out, there may indeed be some other less…
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Netflix Accused of “Working to Effectively Secure ‘Fast Lanes’ for its Content” by FCC
Netflix has paid plenty of lip service to its support of net neutrality – it criticised Comcast earlier this year for working against a free and open internet, though only after it had signed a content delivery agreement with the ISP – but now the Federal Communications Commission has accused…
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Netflix CEO Predicts Death of TV by 2030
Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix, isn’t too fussed about Nielsen’s plans to monitor viewership of his video on-demand streaming platform. “It’s not very relevant,” he said. “There’s so much viewing that happens on a mobile phone or an iPad that [Nielsen won’t] capture.” The implication being, Nielsen, and the platform…
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