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Netflix's ad-supported tier hits 70 million monthly active users globally

The plan, priced at $6.99 per month in the US, now accounts for more than half of all new Netflix sign-ups in regions where it is available

Netflix's ad-supported tier hits 70 million monthly active users globally
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 9:52 PM IST

Netflix beats subscriber targets in Q2; remains cautious on ad growth

While the subscriber gains topped analyst predictions of 5 million, Netflix issued cautious guidance for the third quarter

Netflix beats subscriber targets in Q2; remains cautious on ad growth
Updated On : 19 Jul 2024 | 8:58 AM IST

Indian movies, shows clocked over 1 billion views on Netflix in 2023

Series and movies from India clocked over 1 billion views on Netflix in 2023, the streaming service said on Friday in its second engagement report. The report, titled "What We Watched: A Netflix Engagement Report", presented the streaming service's viewership data for the period of July to December 2023. Subscribers across the world watched about 90 billion hours of content on Netflix in the second half of 2023. From India, Sujoy Ghosh's "Jaane Jaan" was the most watched movie on Netflix with 20.2 million views, followed by Shah Rukh Khan's "Jawan" with 16.2 million views and Vishal Bhardwaj's "Khufiya" with 12.1 million views. The other popular titles include "OMG 2" (11.5 million views), "Lust Stories 2" (9.2 million views), "Dream Girl 2" (8.2 million views) and true-crime documentary "Curry & Cyanide" (8.2 million views). From the series that were launched on Netflix, "The Railway Men", starring Kay Kay Menon, Babil Khan and Divyenndu, turned out to be the top title. The ...

Indian movies, shows clocked over 1 billion views on Netflix in 2023
Updated On : 24 May 2024 | 1:51 PM IST

Netflix hits 40 million active users globally for ad-supported plan

The jump comes at a time when streaming companies are facing stiff competition

Netflix hits 40 million active users globally for ad-supported plan
Updated On : 16 May 2024 | 8:27 AM IST

Netflix Q1CY24: Best results since 2020; 9.3 mn new subscribers acquired

Driven by new series, ad-supported tier, and enhanced subscriber policies, Netflix achieved $2.3 billion in net income and $9.3 billion in revenues during the January-March quarter of 2024

Netflix Q1CY24: Best results since 2020; 9.3 mn new subscribers acquired
Updated On : 20 Apr 2024 | 12:51 PM IST

Netflix gained 13 mn customers in 2023, posts best surge since pandemic

Shares of Netflix climbed as much as 8.9 per cent to $535.91 in extended trading after the earnings announcement

Netflix gained 13 mn customers in 2023, posts best surge since pandemic
Updated On : 24 Jan 2024 | 7:35 AM IST

HC issues summons to Netflix on film 'Animal' regarding OTT launch

The Delhi High Court has issued summons to Super Cassettes and Netflix on a plea by Cine 1 Studios, a co-producer of Bollywood film "Animal", seeking to restrain the release of the movie on digital streaming platforms and its satellite broadcast. The movie, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, was released in theatres on December 1, 2023 and is set to be released on Netflix on January 26. The high court issued summons to Super Cassettes Industries Pvt Ltd, a co-producer of the film, and Cluver Max Entertainment Pvt Ltd (formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks Ltd) with whom an agreement was signed for granting of satellite rights of the film. Justice Sanjeev Narula said the three defendants shall also file affidavits of admission or denial of the documents produced by the plaintiff, without which their written statements will not be taken on record. Thus, let the plaint be registered as a suit. Issue summons, the high court said in its order passed on Thursday. While Cine 1 Studios P

HC issues summons to Netflix on film 'Animal' regarding OTT launch
Updated On : 19 Jan 2024 | 12:48 PM IST

Netflix announces price hike on subscription plans in some markets: Details

The streaming platform may raise prices in other countries, including India, after hiking prices for basic and premium plans in US, UK, and France

Netflix announces price hike on subscription plans in some markets: Details
Updated On : 19 Oct 2023 | 2:26 PM IST

Netflix raises prices after it adds new subscribers, despite strikes

Almost 9 million subscribers joined Netflix around the globe in the third quarter, surpassing Wall Street analysts' forecast for 6 million, according to LSEG

Netflix raises prices after it adds new subscribers, despite strikes
Updated On : 19 Oct 2023 | 6:43 AM IST

Netflix's curbs on password sharing may lead to a larger subscriber base

Since it announced a crackdown on password sharing, Netflix has been rapidly gaining subscribers and has already added six million new accounts globally

Netflix's curbs on password sharing may lead to a larger subscriber base
Updated On : 21 Jul 2023 | 12:35 PM IST

Netflix may report nearly 2 mn new subscribers owing to price cuts: Details

Netflix is expected to add 3.43 million subscribers in the April-June quarter, compared with 970,000 subscriber losses in the year-ago quarter

Netflix may report nearly 2 mn new subscribers owing to price cuts: Details
Updated On : 18 Apr 2023 | 8:04 PM IST

Soon you will be required to log into your Netflix account every month

These measures are part of a plan by Netflix to discourage users from sharing passwords and boost its revenues

Soon you will be required to log into your Netflix account every month
Updated On : 02 Feb 2023 | 11:46 AM IST

Netflix reverses subscriber loss with big hits, adds 2.4 mn from July-Sep

Password-sharing crackdown: Company shares details

Netflix reverses subscriber loss with big hits, adds 2.4 mn from July-Sep
Updated On : 20 Oct 2022 | 1:12 AM IST

Netflix expands cloud gaming infra by opening new studio in US: Know more

Since announcing its entry into the gaming market, Netflix has 35 games available and 14 more in development in its own studios

Netflix expands cloud gaming infra by opening new studio in US: Know more
Updated On : 19 Oct 2022 | 2:52 PM IST

Netflix faces tough road ahead despite low second-quarter subscriber loss

Netflix Inc may have calmed investors' worst fears with a second-quarter subscriber loss that was better than expected

Netflix faces tough road ahead despite low second-quarter subscriber loss
Updated On : 21 Jul 2022 | 9:30 AM IST

Netflix adds 1.1 mn paid subscribers in Asia-Pacific in second quarter

Streaming giant Netflix added 1.1 million (11 lakh) paid subscribes in the Asia-Pacific region in the second quarter (Q2) this year.

Netflix adds 1.1 mn paid subscribers in Asia-Pacific in second quarter
Updated On : 20 Jul 2022 | 6:35 PM IST

Netflix to launch cheaper, ad-supported plan for price-conscious customers

Netflix is hoping to attract a new group of price-conscious customers and turn around its sliding membership numbers with a new ad-supported streaming bundle scheduled to launch in early 2023: Variety

Netflix to launch cheaper, ad-supported plan for price-conscious customers
Updated On : 20 Jul 2022 | 9:38 AM IST

Annoyed users cancel Netflix subscriptions during password sharing test

A Netflix experiment to crack down on password sharing outside of households has left users flummoxed, forcing some of them to cancel their subscriptions

Annoyed users cancel Netflix subscriptions during password sharing test
Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 11:49 AM IST

Netflix says it will charge more for sharing account outside family

Currently, Netflix's Standard and Premium subscribers in its handful of test markets are being offered the option to add 'sub-accounts' to their service for people they don't live with

Netflix says it will charge more for sharing account outside family
Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 6:25 PM IST

'Squid Game' frenzy helps Netflix top subscriber targets

"Squid Game" debuted on Sept. 17 and surprised executives by becoming the streaming service's most-watched original series in its first month

'Squid Game' frenzy helps Netflix top subscriber targets
Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 10:52 PM IST