Netflix has a very large subscriber base and they obviously track a lot of different data points. Earlier today they released some data in relation to people’s viewing habits, more specifically at what point in a TV series run people get addicted. What’s interesting is that the pilot episode isn’t a strong indicator of “addiction” […]
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Netflix Increase Prices Again
Netflix have upped their prices again. The new prices start at €7.99 / month and go up to €11.99 / month: All plans still come with a free 30 day trial for new users. The latest round of price increases won’t impact existing subscribers until the middle of next year according to an email the […]
Netflix Announces Dates for New Shows including Orange is The New Black
Last night, Netflix announced premiere dates for its upcoming slate of original TV series, documentaries and stand-up comedy specials including: Original Stand-up Comedy Specials: Chris D’Elia: Incorrigible – 17 April Jen Kirkman: I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)- 22 May What Happened Miss Simone- 26 June Original Series: Between- May, 2015 Sense8- 5 June […]
Fringe Season 5 Comes to Netflix UK and Ireland
Time travel, shape shifting, parallel universes and just about every conceivable science fiction concept were so thoroughly explored during the 4 1/2 season run of Fringe, from 2008 to 2013, that the show got its timelines thoroughly tied up in knots. Add in mid-season breaks and schedule changes and it became a real challenge to follow when it […]
Netflix Announce New Series Based on Marco Polo
Netflix have announced that a new series based on the epic adventures of Marco Polo, a kinetic tale of high politics, masterful manipulation and deadly warfare among clashing empires, will premiere exclusively for its members in all territories in late 2014. The famed explorer’s journey takes him to the center of a brutal war in […]
R.I.P. Pilot Season – Why Technology is Making TV Better
Move over broadcast TV – the Internet is changing your industry! On Sunday, Robin Wright won a Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her performance as Claire Underwood in House of Cards, which was produced and distributed exclusively for Netflix. It’s a first for Netflix which only began commissioning original content […]
Netflix Gets 6 Golden Globe Nominations
Netflix has received 6 Golden Globe nominations. The streaming video service branched out into producing original content earlier this year with “House of Cards” starring Kevin Spacey. The show was an enormous success and will be returning for a second season. In the meantime the company’s been nominated for six of Golden Globes, four of […]