Broadcasting and media
Netflix coming to Telkom’s set-top box
Telkom said on Thursday that it has reached a partnership with Netflix to offer the global streaming giant’s service on its LIT set-top box.
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In-depth
I want to pay more for my Spotify subscription
I’m willing to pay twice what I’m paying today to a streaming service that does its best to get every artist’s latest album immediately after its release.
Investment
Tech rout deepens as Amazon, Netflix tumble
Investors hoping for a reprieve from the worst month for technology stocks in a decade were greeted with more selling on Monday.
World
Netflix denies tailoring movie artwork based on race
Netflix, criticised for its marketing practices, has denied that it tailors the promotions of movies and TV shows based on the race of viewers.
Broadcasting and media
Netflix to borrow billions more to sustain torrid growth
Netflix is once again turning to the junk-bond market to fund new programming as the streaming video giant seeks to maintain its torrid subscriber growth.
Broadcasting and media
Netflix reports dazzling results as subscriber numbers soar
Netflix is growing faster than even its most bullish fans on Wall Street predicted, soothing doubts about its global prospects and sending its already-stratospheric stock higher.
Broadcasting and media
Netflix is buying its first production studio
Netflix is buying its first production studio, the New Mexico facility used to make The Avengers and Sicario, to accommodate its growing output of original movies and television shows.
In-depth
Why telecoms operators are terrified of Big Tech
Telecommunications carriers have long grumbled that they spend a fortune building the world’s data networks only to watch the US technology giants reap most of the benefits. Now they fear Silicon Valley will take away their customers, too.
News
Netflix to debut interactive TV shows, starting with Black Mirror
Netflix is about to let you decide how your favourite show will end. The streaming service is developing a slate of specials that will let viewers choose the next story line in a TV episode or movie.
World
Comcast out-muscles Fox in £29.7-billion deal for Sky
Comcast bid highest in a quick-fire auction of Sky, dealing Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox a potential knock-out blow in their battle for Europe’s largest satellite broadcaster.