Netflix Won't Release Ratings on 'Lilyhammer,' Ted Sarandos Explains

February 7, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

Netflix content officer Ted Sarandos explains that streaming the series just isn't like watching television

  

Steven Van Zandt: Why I Went 'Gangster-in-the Snow' for Netflix's 'Lilyhammer'

February 6, 2012 By Fred Schruers 3 days ago

Netflix aims to lure subscribers with eight episodes of the very Norwegian "Lilyhammer," available for streaming on Monday

  

Verizon, Redbox Plan New Streaming Venture (Updated)

February 6, 2012 By Tim Molloy & Brent Lang 4 days ago

Rollout in second half of the year and service will also offer discs

  

Neil Young: Steve Jobs Listened to Vinyl, Piracy is the New Radio

January 31, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 week ago

Neil Young says that he and Steve Jobs talked at length about improving digital audio quality, but now his work with Apple is done

  

'Arrested Development': New Season on Netflix Is Under Way (Video)

January 31, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 week ago

"Arrested Development" writer Dean Lorey confirms the original cast is back and the writing staff is hard at work on the 2013 Netflix episodes

  

Netflix Stock Jumps Day After Strong 4Q Earnings Report

January 26, 2012 By Brent Lang 2 weeks ago

Analysts are "incrementally bullish" after Netflix reports that subscribers have returned to the fold

  

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings: 'We Expect DVD Subscribers to Decline Forever'

January 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 2 weeks ago

Home-entertainment giant abandons plan to rent video games, but will offer 3D streaming

  

Netflix Subscribers Edged Back Up in Q4 -- Has It Turned the Corner?

January 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 2 weeks ago

Embattled subscriber giant says it added 600,000 U.S. subscribers

  

Amazon Ponders New Challenge to Netflix in Streaming Market (Report)

January 25, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 2 weeks ago

CEO Jeff Bezos may spin off its Amazon Instant Video as a separate service

  

Netflix Shakeup: Chief Marketing Officer Steps Down

January 20, 2012 By Brent Lang 2 weeks ago

Red envelope company will conduct external search to replace Leslie Kilgore, departing chief marketing officer

  

Netflix Hit With Class-Action Suit Over Stock Plunge

January 16, 2012 By Brent Lang 3 weeks ago

According to court filings, top executives at the subscription service propped up the share price and unloaded $90.2 million at a high

  

Netflix Caves on Warner Bros. 56-Day Rental Delay Demands

January 11, 2012 By Brent Lang 4 weeks ago

Redbox and Blockbuster still haven't budged

  

Netflix Launches Streaming Service in U.K., Ireland

January 9, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 4 weeks ago

"Breaking Bad," "24" and "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" are among the offerings available to subscribers at launch

  

HBO Refuses to Sell DVDs, Blu-rays to Netflix

January 5, 2012 By Brent Lang 5 weeks ago

The two companies' battle for streaming dollars is now playing out on the disc front

  

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Takes a $1.5M Pay Cut

December 23, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 7 weeks ago

After a rough few months, the company's beleaguered honcho will suffer through $2M in 2012

  

Netflix U.K. Nabs 'Fawlty Towers,' 'Miss Marple' in BBC Worldwide Deal

December 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 7 weeks ago

The titles will be available when the new streaming service launches next year

  

'Free Ride's' Robert Levine on 'Spooky' Google and Hollywood's 'Offensive Excess'

December 19, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 7 weeks ago

Why people think Hollywood is greedy and Google isn't

  

Verizon Rumor Mill Keeps Spinning: Will It Buy Troubled Netflix?

December 12, 2011 By Brent Lang 8 weeks ago

Shares of the subscription rental company are rising on a DealReporter story that it will move from Redbox to red envelopes

  

Redbox and Verizon Get Hitched: Are You Worried Now, Reed Hastings?

December 8, 2011 By Brent Lang 9 weeks ago

A TechCrunch report says that the two companies are building a Netflix killer

  

Can Streaming Cure the CW's Ratings Woes? (And Save 'Community,' Too?)

December 8, 2011 By Tim Molloy 9 weeks ago

The CW's ratings have slipped to basic-cable status this season. But with a new Netflix deal alone yielding the network $1 billion, who needs Nielsens?

  

Ted Sarandos: 'Negative Momentum' at Netflix Will Turn Around in December

December 6, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 9 weeks ago

Streaming giant's chief content officer promises that the company has learned from its PR stumbles this summer

  

Netflix's Reed Hastings on New Verizon Competition: 'We're Still More Worried About HBO'

December 6, 2011 By Brent Lang 9 weeks ago

CEO of embattled video company addresses news of a new Verizon streaming service at Tuesday's UBS conference in New York

  

Xbox Live Unveils Latest Cable Challenge, Complete With Voice Control

December 5, 2011 By Brent Lang 9 weeks ago

The technology giant will offer new entertainment partners such as HBO Go, Verizon Fios and Epix

  

PBS, Crackle, Lifetime Partner with Entertainment Discovery App Fanhattan

December 2, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 10 weeks ago

The deals add "A Few Good Men," Seinfeld" and more to the library

  

Netflix's Price-Fixing Suit Dismissed

November 23, 2011 By Brent Lang 11 weeks ago

The class-action suit alleged that the streaming giant had conspired with Walmart to carve up the DVD rental and sales market

  

Netflix Stock Plunges After Rental Giant Sells $400M in Stock, Debt

November 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 11 weeks ago

Company's shares hit lowest point in over a year after it moves to shore up liquidity

  

The Bluths Are Back: New 'Arrested Development' Episodes Coming to Netflix

November 18, 2011 By Brent Lang 11 weeks ago

The cult hit will be available in exclusive episodes beginning in 2013

  

Netflix Signs Streaming Pact With Miramax for U.K. and Ireland

November 16, 2011 By Brent Lang 12 weeks ago

The deal, which covers movies including "Bad Santa" and "The Aviator," follows similar agreements with Lionsgate and MGM

  

Netflix, Lionsgate Sign Exclusive U.K. and Ireland Streaming Pact

November 14, 2011 By Brent Lang 12 weeks ago

Deal includes such upcoming titles as "The Hunger Games" and "Expendables 2"

  

From 'Hobbit' to '21 Jump Street': Netflix and MGM Sign UK Streaming Deal

November 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 13 weeks ago

Pact also includes catalogue titles such as "Capote" and "Fargo"

  

CBS Q3 Profits Beat Projections, But Revenues Fall Short (Updated)

November 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 14 weeks ago

In conference call with analysts, CEO Les Moonves was bullish about the streaming business

  

Earnings Scorecard: Who's Up, Who's Down This Season

November 2, 2011 By Diane Garrett 14 weeks ago

Time Warner fared well in its latest earnings report while Sony and News Corp. took their hits