Netflix’s Subscriber Exodus Has Hollywood on Edge Ahead of Earnings

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“This could be the kind of end-of-days, biblical prophecy, eschatological moment” for multi-billion-dollar streaming bets, one analyst told TheWrap

Netflix has everyone wondering if it can turn around subscriber losses. (Getty)

Hollywood is bracing for impact: Netflix financial results on Tuesday could become a defining moment for the entertainment industryโ€™s multi-billion dollar streaming arms race.

The streaming giant reported its first quarterly subscriber loss in more than a decade in April, and warned thereโ€™s about 2 million more global customers to go. The reaction was swift, with Netflix stock cratering 70% this year to wipe out billions of dollars in market value โ€“ and unleashing a wave of fear that studios might need to reconsider prioritizing streaming over legacy businesses like television and theaters.

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