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An Ellen Special Is Coming To Netflix + 3 Other Hotly-Anticipated Titles For 2017
Thursday, May 25, 2017 - 2:01pm | 769All it took was a couple of tweets, and Ellen is officially releasing a new stand-up comedy special on Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX.) Looks like it's been 15 years since you did a stand-up special, @TheEllenShow. How about one for Netflix? — Netflix US (@netflix) May 24, 2017 Let me think...
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How Netflix's Content Distribution Has Changed Over The Years
Thursday, January 19, 2017 - 2:57pm | 465Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is going all-in on original content, and the streaming giant appears to be on track to reach its goal of 50 percent original programming within the next several years. Netflix original shows such as “House of Cards,” “Orange is the New Black” and...
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'Nashville' And 4 Other Shows That Were Saved After Cancellation
Monday, June 13, 2016 - 11:50am | 512There is no worse news for a TV viewer than hearing that a favorite show has been cancelled. However, the new world of streaming TV content means that a growing number of cancelled network shows are finding a lifeline somewhere else. Here’s a look at five shows that were saved after...
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Will Netflix Overtake HBO?
Monday, October 21, 2013 - 10:40am | 448Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) may have just become the largest paid entertainment service in America. According to Bloomberg, Netflix had 30 million paid subscribers in the United States as of September 30. HBO, the pay-TV network owned by Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), is reportedly below Netflix with 28.7...
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Sony, Netflix Team For Original Series From 'Damages' Creators (NFLX, SNE)
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 4:39pm | 614Sony (NYSE: SNE) is investing heavily in digital distribution, bypassing traditional TV networks like CBS (NYSE: CBS) and Disney's (NYSE: DIS) ABC in favor of a new agreement with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). According to The Wall Street Journal, Sony Pictures Television will become the first prominent...
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Netflix's $6.3 Billion Debt To Hollywood Could Cause Hostile Studio Takeovers
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 4:14pm | 788What will happen if Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is unable to pay back its $6.3 billion debt to Hollywood? Rich Tullo, Director of Research at Albert Fried & Company, fears the worst. "The only way Hollywood gets its money back is either [Netflix goes] bankrupt and Hollywood owns Netflix, which is...
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Netflix Breaks New Ground with 14 Emmy Nominations (NFLX)
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 12:36pm | 503Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is not a TV network -- or even a pay-TV station. Despite this, the company proudly took home 14 Emmy nominations Thursday morning, including two "Best Actor" nods for Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright in the critically acclaimed House of Cards. If this show had been produced by...
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Can Jack Bauer Help Amazon Stop a Netflix Attack?
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 11:48am | 909The following takes place between Netflix's success and Netflix's demise. Events occur in real-time. Earlier today, Twentieth Century Fox announced a new partnership with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), bringing a handful of movies (Speed, Office Space, and Mrs. Doubtfire, to name a few) and TV shows (such...