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Netflix Wants to Double Original Content by 2014 One new series already planned

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos discussed “phase two” of the streaming service's foray into original content. Sarandos said he wants to double the…

May 23, 2013, 12:06 PM EDT

Arrested Development Outbuzzing House of Cards Both shows burying Netflix’s original Lilyhammer, per NetBase

The specter of House of Cards, the breakout Netflix series, hung over the NewFronts a few weeks ago. In fact, its arguable as to whether the show did more harm…

May 22, 2013, 3:04 PM EDT

NBCUniversal Expands Licensing Deal With Amazon Will add more content to Instant and Kindle

NBCUniversal will bring a broader range of content to Amazon Instant, TechCrunch reported. The network has expanded its licensing deal with Amazon to include the shows Covert Affairs, Defiance, Grimm, Hannibal…

May 17, 2013, 12:32 PM EDT

Do NewFronts Really Affect TV Pricing? Scarcity is the problem

Google’s Eric Schmidt may have told an audience full of media buyers that Web video had already replaced television last week, but the ad industry isn’t so sure the NewFronts…

May 12, 2013, 11:17 PM EDT

House of Cards Star Corey Stoll Doesn't Bother With Cable Are you surprised?

Specs Who Corey Stoll  Age 37 Accomplishments Starred as Rep. Peter Russo (D-Pa.) on Netflix’s House of Cards; played Ernest Hemingway in Midnight in Paris; appearing in the films Glass Chin and Non-Stop, out…

May 2, 2013, 11:57 PM EDT

Netflix Loses 1,800 Titles as License Deals Expire Service adds other content, changes interface

Netflix lost almost 1,800 titles this morning as license deals with MGM, Warner Bros. and Universal expired. In what Slate referred to as “the great Netflix purge,” users have lost access…

May 1, 2013, 11:11 AM EDT

After Streaming Kills Cable, Where Will the Content Come From? Mutually assured survival

To echo a familiar refrain, consumers are mad as hell and not about to take it from cable companies anymore! Networks are dinosaurs who think the big asteroid in the…

April 29, 2013, 11:07 PM EDT

A Very Brief History of Web Video From lonelygirl15 to billions of viewers

December 1995-January 1999 After seeing Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s short Spirit of Christmas, TV exec Brian Graden commissions a second video he distributes to friends on VHS. The video—and…

April 29, 2013, 10:06 PM EDT

Original Series Help Netflix Turn a Tidy Profit Proliferation of homegrown content is moving the needle for streaming services

Following its first foray into original programming, Netflix put up first-quarter numbers that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. Thanks in part to the success of its $100 million David Fincher potboiler,…

April 23, 2013, 1:26 PM EDT

Companies Can Now 'Friend' Investors Netflix CEO won't be penalized for Facebook post

Companies can now "friend" their investors to communicate market-moving news. Facebook and other social media platforms were cleared by the Securities and Exchange Commission to announce key information as long…

April 3, 2013, 8:15 AM EDT

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