Netflix Statement Urges the FCC to Protect Net Neutrality

Netflix is the world’s largest Internet television provider, with over 48 million users who watch more than one billion hours of shows per month. Today, they have responded to the FCC’s open debate on the proposed net neutrality rules, urging for the protection of the open Internet model as is. Netflix believes, as we do,… Continue reading Netflix Statement Urges the FCC to Protect Net Neutrality

How Long Does It Take to Binge-Watch These TV Shows? [CHART]

Binge watching is the new craze these days, especially with video streaming sites like Netflix and Hulu Plus and gadgets like AppleTV and Amazon’s new Fire TV. But do you ever stop to wonder just how much time you’re spending watching show after show after show? What about how much time it would take to… Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Binge-Watch These TV Shows? [CHART]

6 Million Americans Will Dump Cable for Netflix, Hulu Plus This Year [REPORT]

As online video streaming services like Netflix gain steam, cable and satellite TV seem to be going out of style. According to a report released by Convergence Consulting Group this month, about 6% of U.S. television households will watch television content exclusively through online platforms like Netflix, Hulu Plus and Amazon Instant video by the… Continue reading 6 Million Americans Will Dump Cable for Netflix, Hulu Plus This Year [REPORT]

Netflix Now Brings You Video Streaming in Ultra HD/4k

Political drama series House of Cards just became even more addicting now that you can binge watch the latest season in ultra high definition. As if high definition video streaming wasn’t good enough, Netflix has taken it one step further with Ultra HD/4k video streaming. The wildly popular online video streaming service announced Sunday that… Continue reading Netflix Now Brings You Video Streaming in Ultra HD/4k

Yahoo Looking to Splurge on TV-Caliber Original Web Series

With Amazon greenlighting six new original Web series and launching its own set-top box, the Fire TV, to boot, and Netflix and Hulu streaming original series to draw in more subscribers, Yahoo is looking to join in the online video content competition. The company is close to buying four original Web series, according to the… Continue reading Yahoo Looking to Splurge on TV-Caliber Original Web Series

Netflix Strikes Deal With Comcast to Improve Streaming Video Performance

Have your Netflix binges been a little slower than usual? While Netflix users seem pretty excited about the release of the second season of House of Cards, if you’ve been using Comcast’s broadband service to connect, you may have been experiencing throttled traffic. Netflix has been in dispute with Comcast after data was released that… Continue reading Netflix Strikes Deal With Comcast to Improve Streaming Video Performance

Should HBO Be Worried about Netflix?

Netflix has been a media darling lately, and for good reason. Exceeding people’s expectations, Netflix added 2.3 million new subscribers in 2013 and had a net income of $48 million, compared to $8 million a year ago according to Variety. With the new season of the critically acclaimed House of Cards starting and a second… Continue reading Should HBO Be Worried about Netflix?

Valentines For The True Loves of Your Life

When it comes to “True Love” this Valentine’s Day, will you be experiencing the real thing or watching it via Netflix? Either way don’t worry, if your love connections this holiday aren’t as strong as your incoming wi-fi signal, we have a set of perhaps more appropriate Valentine’s Day cards that you just can’t find… Continue reading Valentines For The True Loves of Your Life