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IBC and CTAM Europe EuroSummit unveil speaker highlights
EC VP Neelie Kroes Forthcoming industry conferences the IBC and CTAM Europe’s EuroSummit have unveiled strong speaker line-ups. The IBC has announced that outgoing EC vice-president and digital agenda...
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Netflix boasts revenues have overtaken HBO
Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has taken to Facebook to boast that the streaming service generated greater revenues than its premium cable rival in the most recent...
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Netflix: investment promise will win over French content creators
Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings Netflix will win the support of local content creators in France by spending money on productions, even if its Dutch base exempts it from contributing directly...
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Netflix’s Hastings makes German production pledge
Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings Netflix aims to produce an original series in Germany, according to CEO Reed Hastings. Hastings told German news magazine Der Spiegel that the company would...
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Netflix fails to secure Free deal, sets out goals for France
French telco Iliad Telecom/Free has joined Orange in declining to distribute Netflix when it launches in the country on September 15. Iliad Telecom CEO Maxime Lombardini said that the pair had failed...
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Netflix wins carriage with Bouygues as it launches in France
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has broken ranks with other platform operators in the country to make Netflix available via its set-top boxes from November. Netflix is available in France as...
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Netflix to plot more European rollouts next year
Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings Netflix will decide next year which European markets to expand into next, with a three-to-five year goal to expand globally, according to Netflix co-founder...
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Netflix and Liberty Global clash over net neutrality
Liberty Global CEO, Mike Fries The CEOs of Netflix and Liberty Global have clashed over the topic of net neutrality, arguing over who should meet the costs and what regulation is required for video...
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Netflix to pass 100 million international subs by 2020
Netflix is aiming for 104 million international subscribers by 2020 in the foreign markets where it is already launched, according to Digital TV Research estimates. The figure is extrapolated from...
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Netflix will continue to invest to be global player, says Hastings
Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings Netflix will take on several more years of zero margin growth to become a global TV player, present in all major markets including China, according to CEO Reed...
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Netflix boss predicts the end of broadcast TV
Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings Netflix CEO Reed Hasting has said that broadcast TV’s days are numbered. The boss of the US-listed streaming service was speaking at a company event in Mexico...
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Netflix to complete global expansion in two years
Netflix has said it plans to complete its global expansion, while staying profitable, over the next two years, outlining plans to up its footprint from 50 to 200 countries. In a letter to shareholders...
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Netflix hits five million Latin America customers
Netflix hit five million Latin American customers in the fourth quarter of last quarter, from a total of 18.3 international streaming members, the firm has revealed. Speaking on Netflix’s Q4 earnings...
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Netflix raises US$1.5 billion in debt with acquisitions in mind
Netflix is raising US$1.5 billion in new debt and will use the cash to buy content and for ‘potential acquisitions’. The US-listed streaming company announced late yesterday it was raising the cash,...
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Netflix tops 60 million global members
Netflix has passed the 60 million-member mark after achieving “several major milestones” in the first quarter of the year. Announcing its Q1 results, Netflix said it has now passed 40 million members...
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Internet TV to replace linear in 20 years, says Netflix
Netflix co-founder and CEO, Reed Hastings Over the next 20 years internet TV is going to replace linear TV as the way that people consume video, according to Netflix president and CEO Reed Hastings....
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