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Netflix

Company nameNetflix, Inc.
Company typePublic (Nasdaq - NFLX)
IndustryElectronic commerce
Founded1997
HeadquartersLos Gatos, CA, USA
Area servedUnited States
Key peopleReed Hastings, founder and CEO
Barry McCarthy, CFO, Secretary
Leslie J. Kilgore, CMO
ProductsOnline Movie rental, proprietary Microsoft VC-1 video download
Revenue(+) US$1.36 Billion (FY 2008)
Operating income(+) US$128 Million (FY 2008)
Net income(+) US$83.0 Million (FY 2008)
Total assets(-) US$618 Million (FY 2008)
Total equity(-) US$347 Million (FY 2008)
Employees2000+ (2008)

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Netflix (Nasdaq - NFLX) is a service offering online flat rate DVD and Blu-ray disc rental-by-mail and video streaming in the United States. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, it has amassed a collection of 100,000 titles and approximately 10 million subscribers. The company has more than 55 million discs and, on average, ships 1.9 million DVDs to customers each day. Netflix previously claimed to spend about $300 million a year on postage. On February 25, 2007, Netflix announced the billionth DVD delivery. Two years later, on April 2, 2009, the company announced that it had mailed its two billionth DVD, and awarded the recipient with a complimentary lifetime membership. It topped the ForeSee Results’ Top 100 Online Retail Satisfaction Index with an American Customer Satisfaction Index score of 86, well over the industry average of 75.

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Movie rental has new stars - The Augusta Chronicle Tweet this news
The Augusta Chronicle--With recent competition from online rental stores, including convenient Redbox and online -Netflix-, traditional video rental stores are blending into the ... - Date : Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:13:57 GMT+00:00
Hidden Stocks for High Returns - Motley Fool Tweet this news
Motley Fool--David Gardner called -Netflix- in 2004 at $15.42. He's up 546% as of April 23rd. See what David's recommending that you buy ... - Date : Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:28:43 GMT+00:00
Review: Hulu Plus takes television to your pocket - Washington Post Tweet this news
Washington Post--Streaming movies from -Netflix- are now available for all the Hulu Plus gadgets except the iPhone and iPod Touch. It's already available on more TVs and game ... - Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:24:07 GMT+00:00
Help Key: Watch Netflix from outside the US - CrunchGear (blog) Tweet this news
CrunchGear (blog)--And then you have -Netflix-. Sweet -Netflix-. Us foreigners are wondering what it feels like to have a service like that. Now I know. ... - Date : Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:03:34 GMT+00:00
Netflix Adds Search to the Playstation 3 Version - WebProNews (blog) Tweet this news
WebProNews (blog)---Netflix- announced today that it has added search capabilities to its service on the Sony Playstation 3. This is part of a software upgrade ... - Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:48:44 GMT+00:00
Comcast Chairman Gives Props to Netflix as Q2 Profit Falls - Home Media Magazine Tweet this news
Home Media Magazine--Comcast chairman Brian Roberts July 28 applauded -Netflix- for its streaming service, saying the online DVD rental ... - Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:04:31 GMT+00:00
PlayStation 3 First To Feature Netflix Search Capability - PSX Extreme Tweet this news
PSX Extreme--At first, it appeared as if the Xbox 360 might get the jump on -Netflix- compatibility, but as it turns out, the PlayStation 3 is enjoying some movie-related ... - Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:55:53 GMT+00:00
Netflix PS3 App Gets Search Function Via Update - UberGizmo (blog) Tweet this news
UberGizmo (blog)--It might be a no-brainer for many folks, but it's surprising to note that the original -Netflix- streaming application for the PS3 didn't offer a search ... - Date : Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:42:06 GMT+00:00
Netflix Cheers As Streaming Gains On DVD Shipments - Forbes (blog) Tweet this news
Forbes (blog)---Netflix- is an online movie rental business that operates on the subscription model and offers its customers physical DVDs as well as online streaming. ... - Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:24:08 GMT+00:00
Netflix Had a Bearish Engulfing Candle - TradersHuddle.com Tweet this news
TradersHuddle.com--New York, July 27th (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of -Netflix- Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) ended the trading session lower by $4.91 or -4.56% from its previous close. ... - Date : Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:08:34 GMT+00:00



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