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Old 19-07-2016, 10:15   #2850
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Re: Netflix/Streaming Services

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Originally Posted by zantarous View Post
Netflix gains rights to stream the new Star Trek show globally (except USA and Canada) 24 hours after US broadcast. This is a monumental milestone in TV broadcasting.

http://www.empireonline.com/movies/s...-trek-netflix/
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Originally Posted by denphone View Post
Netflix price rises prompt subscribers to turn off as their international losses mount....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36831819
I did wonder if the Star Trek deal was announced to hide the poor subscriber figures.

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Originally Posted by Horizon View Post
No longer does a broadcaster need to do multiple deals globally for their shows, they just phone up Netflix or Amazon.
Presumably, they can just outsource international sales with one phone call anyway, so it's more a matter of which brings in the most revenue and exposure.
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