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Netflix Deplores ‘Versionitis’

by Tom Allen

Mike Whipple and Sean Durkin are from Netflix and discussed the process of sourcing content, and producing originals, for the service. Because much of Netflix’s content comes from external sources like broadcasters, the company …

Tags:Formats| HPA Tech Retreat| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| Post Production| Vol 23 - Issue 28

EBU: European SVoD Will Reach 50 Million

by Tom Allen

Netflix is the EU’s SVoD market leader, with a 52% shareData from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) shows that SVoD subscribers in the region rose 56% between 2014 and 2015. The organisation expects subscriptions …

Tags:EBU| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| SVOD| Vol 23 - Issue 26

OTT is Slowing Down

by Tom Allen

The US OTT market is approaching saturation, says Strategy Analytics, as the growth rate has been recorded as slowing for the first time. US consumers will spend $6.6 billion on OTT services like Netflix …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| Streaming Video| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 22

How Does King Cnut Impact the TV Market?

by Tom Allen

David Crawford, MD of Arqiva, presented a discussion with the interesting title of ‘King Cnut; John Logie Baird; Ken Olsen; Netflix”, where he discussed the lessons that must be learned from other industries. “Where …

Tags:5G| Arqiva| DTG Summit 2016| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| Retail| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Netflix CEO: VR is “Too Immersive”

by Tom Allen

Netflix can be watched in 2D on today’s VR headsetReed Hastings, CEO of Netflix, has said that he does not believe in the VR format. In an interview with VentureBeat, Hastings said that he …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 18

IHS Analysts Look at VR & Media Trends

by Bob Raikes

IHS held an analyst’s briefing meeting at the end of the recent TV Connect event in London and we went along to see what the company had to say. It was a short event, …

Tags:China| Europe| IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Pay TV| Smartphone Market| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Netflix Goes on HDR Binge

by Tom Allen

Marco Polo, a Netflix original series, is the only HDR content available todayNetflix has said that is will add more than 150 hours of HDR content this year, in both the HDR10 and Dolby …

Tags:4k| Dolby| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Most Netflix Customers Still American

by Tom Allen

In the announcement of its Q1’16 finance results, Netflix has revealed that its global customer base more than 6.7 million YoY. The firm now has almost 47 million customers in the USA and 34.5 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Netflix Starts Streaming 4K HDR Content

by Chris Chinnock

As has been rumored for some time, Netflix has followed through on its plans to launch HDR 4K content with the reruns of season 1 of Marco Polo. Marvel’s Daredevil should be available soon …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| Vol 23 - Issue 15

DISH’s Hopper 3 DVR Now Supports Netflix in Ultra HD 4K

by Isaac Oburu

DISH customers can now stream the Netflix catalog of Ultra HD TV shows and movies from a Hopper 3 DVR. Beginning today, these Netflix titles join DISH’s inventory of Ultra HD content that includes …

Tags:Dish Network| Netflix| UltraHD (4KTV)

Netflix Pushes Dolby Vision

by Tom Allen

We heard about Netflix’s HDR plans earlier this year (Netflix has HDR Plans), and the company has now fulfilled them. Marco Polo is the first series available in the HDR (Dolby Vision) format; Marcel’s …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| Streaming Video| Vol 23 - Issue 14