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DVDs Are Dying, and There's Worse News Ahead for Hollywood
7:30AM 2/09/2012
DVDs -- and even their more modern Blu-ray siblings -- are gradually fading to black, as VHS and LaserDisc did before them. Movie studios have seen this coming for some time. Problem is, it's part of a bigger trend they may not be able to overcome.
Why Does Wall Street Hate Netflix?
6:45AM 1/18/2012
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Investing, Media, Netflix, Verizon, Amazon.com, Stocks in the News
Just six months ago, consumers loved Netflix for its all-you-can-eat video services, and investors did too. These days, after a series of customer-aggravating missteps, the dot-com darling has become a dot-com dud on Wall Street. But are the analysts right to be so down on Netflix?
Netflix Streams Across the Pond: Can It Crack Video Markets in England, Ireland?
2:20PM 1/10/2012
Netflix hopes its latest move doesn't turn out to resemble a British comedy. The video buffet operator introduced its streaming service in Ireland and the U.K. on Monday. And while overseas expansion is old hat for Netflix, this time, the challenges are bigger.
Why Movie Watchers Are Abandoning the Multiplex
7:00AM 10/21/2011
Noticed that your local movie theater is a little quieter than usual lately? Don't go thinking that moviegoers have just gotten more considerate. The reason phones aren't ringing, babies aren't wailing, and know-it-alls aren't giving away plot twists before they happen is simple: People just aren't there.
3 Messes That Netflix Needs to Clean Up
12:15PM 10/20/2011
The Qwikster jokes are already old, and it's back to business as usual for video buffet operator Netflix -- or is it? Its stock prices are low, and there are lingering questions. But Netflix can make it right with the public again, starting with cleaning up these three big messes it recently made.
Netflix Faces Challenges From Blockbuster, Walmart
8:45AM 7/28/2011
Call it opportunism, playing to weakness, or just marketing to pissed-off people: Targeting your competitor's customers after an unpopular move, one like that made by Netflix earlier this month, is kind of a no-brainer.
NPR's Marketplace Tuesday called it "anger marketing." And Blockbuster knows...
Six dollars. This is what had the internet boiling yesterday. Six dollars a month, or just less than 20 cents a day. As someone in my Twitter stream raged: "Here's a quarter...now shut up."
But for the thousands of Netflix subscribers upset about the decision by the...
Should Netflix Be Afraid of YouTube?
3:05PM 5/16/2011
Investing, Media, Google , Netflix, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Stock Picks, Stocks in the News
Google's video-sharing site, YouTube, is giving Netflix investors a little scare with its recent announcement that it has doubled the number of movie titles in its rental library to 6,000. But could YouTube's strategy be successful enough that it could directly compete with Netflix?
Should Netflix Stream Its Video Biz Into the U.K.?
7:30AM 5/05/2011
Company News, Media, Netflix, Stocks in the News, Market News, Investment
Netflix is enjoying a period of rapid expansion, riding on the popularity of DVD-by-mail and online video streaming. The question for investors is: What's next? Netflix has signaled that it plans to expand abroad, and the U.K. is a likely target. But is Britain ready for Netflix?
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