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Netflix Is Now a 'Global TV Network' After Launching in 130 New Countries

CEO Reed Hastings flips the switch during CES keynote

By Lauren Johnson

January 6, 2016

Netflix has truly gone global. During a keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show this morning, Netflix co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings turned on the streaming service in 130 countries, including Vietnam, Poland, Russia, India, Nigeria and South Korea. For comparison's sake, Netflix was live in only 60 countries before today.

Lauren Johnson

Lauren Johnson is a senior technology editor for Adweek, where she specializes in covering mobile, social platforms and emerging tech.

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