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Netflix needs new subscribers. Its Korean playbook is its secret weapon.

Over the past six months, South Korea has contributed more popular Netflix programmes than any country other than the US.

Netflix needs new subscribers. Its Korean playbook is its secret weapon.
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 11:00 AM IST

'Power of the Dog' is the best film at Golden Globes that nobody watched

Netflix Inc.'s "The Power of the Dog" won best dramatic film and Walt Disney Co.'s "West Side Story" best musical or comedy at a Golden Globes Awards

'Power of the Dog' is the best film at Golden Globes that nobody watched
Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 10:48 AM IST

'Squid Game' director says he is in talks with Netflix for season 2 and 3

Writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the brain behind the globally popular South Korean thriller "Squid Game", says he is in talks with Netflix for a possible second and third season of the show.

'Squid Game' director says he is in talks with Netflix for season 2 and 3
Updated On : 30 Dec 2021 | 4:27 PM IST

After price cut, Netflix looks to broaden market share in India

As of December 2021, Netflix India stood at an estimated 5 million subscribers against 46 million for Disney+Hotstar and 19 million for Amazon Prime Video

After price cut, Netflix looks to broaden market share in India
Updated On : 18 Dec 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Ex-Netflix executive gets 2.5 years in prison for accepting tech bribes

A former Netflix executive was sentenced Tuesday to 2 and 1/2 years in federal prison for taking bribes and kickbacks from tech companies to approve lucrative contracts with the streaming giant.

Ex-Netflix executive gets 2.5 years in prison for accepting tech bribes
Updated On : 15 Dec 2021 | 8:51 AM IST

Amazon says 'unexpected behaviour' caused huge cloud service outage

Amazon's cloud division last suffered a major incident in 2017, when an employee accidentally turned off more servers than intended during repairs of a billing system

Amazon says 'unexpected behaviour' caused huge cloud service outage
Updated On : 11 Dec 2021 | 7:06 AM IST

Amazon cloud outage disrupts Prime, Netflix, Disney+, other apps, websites

A major outage disrupted Amazon's cloud services, temporarily knocking out streaming platforms Netflix and Disney+, Robinhood, a wide range of apps and websites

Amazon cloud outage disrupts Prime, Netflix, Disney+, other apps, websites
Updated On : 08 Dec 2021 | 8:09 AM IST

Netflix to publish weekly report for its most popular TV shows, movies

To be more transparent about the viewership of its top series and movies, video-streaming giant Netflix will begin publishing a weekly report detailing its most popular TV shows and movies.

Netflix to publish weekly report for its most popular TV shows, movies
Updated On : 17 Nov 2021 | 5:05 PM IST

Frames per Second: Bollywood watching Bollywood

Netflix's Hindi adaptation of 'Call My Agent' is disappointing, but the film industry has frequently been deeply introspective

Frames per Second: Bollywood watching Bollywood
Updated On : 07 Nov 2021 | 2:24 PM IST

South Korea's 'Squid Game' tops 3 billion minutes viewed globally

South Korean survival drama television 'Squid Game' has become a global phenomenon since its debut on Netflix on September 17.

South Korea's 'Squid Game' tops 3 billion minutes viewed globally
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 2:42 PM IST

Gone in 5 minutes: Investors lose millions in 'Squid Game' cryptocurrency

More than 40,000 people still held the token after the crash, according to BscScan, a blockchain search engine and analytics platform

Gone in 5 minutes: Investors lose millions in 'Squid Game' cryptocurrency
Updated On : 04 Nov 2021 | 12:28 AM IST

Netflix starts rolling out mobile games for Android users worldwide

Members on an Android mobile phone will see a dedicated games row and games tab where you can select any game to download

Netflix starts rolling out mobile games for Android users worldwide
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 2:08 PM IST

'Squid Game' ranks first on Netflix global chart for 29 days

In addition, it is notable that 'My Name' and tvN drama 'Hometown Cha Cha Cha' have been listed in the top 10

'Squid Game' ranks first on Netflix global chart for 29 days
Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 2:11 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

Netflix stock in winning spot month after 'Squid Game' release

Netflix shares are just 1.7 per cent away from an all-time closing high

Netflix stock in winning spot month after 'Squid Game' release
Updated On : 19 Oct 2021 | 3:06 AM IST

Netflix estimates South Korean show 'Squid Game' will be worth $900 mn

About 132 million people have watched at least two minutes of 'Squid Game' in the show's first 23 days, smashing the Netflix record set by 'Bridgerton'.

Netflix estimates South Korean show 'Squid Game' will be worth $900 mn
Updated On : 17 Oct 2021 | 8:17 AM IST

South Korean drama 'Squid Game' is Netflix's biggest-ever launch hit

Squid Game has proved that Netflix's biggest advantage is foreign language TV

South Korean drama 'Squid Game' is Netflix's biggest-ever launch hit
Updated On : 13 Oct 2021 | 11:02 PM IST

Court summons Netflix and its officials in a criminal case filed by Sahara

Court of Special Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lucknow issued summons to Netflix India Director Abhishek Nag, documentary director Nick Read, and Netflix Producer Reva Sharma, directing their appeara

Court summons Netflix and its officials in a criminal case filed by Sahara
Updated On : 13 Oct 2021 | 7:24 PM IST

K-drama 'Squid Game' is Netflix's 'biggest series launch' with 111 mn views

The show, directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, premiered on the streamer on September 17.

K-drama 'Squid Game' is Netflix's 'biggest series launch' with 111 mn views
Updated On : 13 Oct 2021 | 4:02 PM IST

Netflix to edit 'Squid Game' phone number after woman inundated with calls

The nine-part thriller depicting cash-strapped contestants playing to the death in a bid to win 45.6 billion won ($38.31 million) became an international hit when it premiered on the streaming service

Netflix to edit 'Squid Game' phone number after woman inundated with calls
Updated On : 06 Oct 2021 | 12:12 PM IST