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Netflix unveils mobile only subscription plan in India at Rs 199 per month

The plan will enable users to view content in standard definition (SD) on one smartphone or tablet at a time

Netflix loses 130,000 US customers, shares fall 12% as global growth slows

Netflix reported that it added 2.83 million paid streaming subscribers outside the United States, below analyst expectations of 4.8 million

Netflix to offer an affordable Rs 250 a month, mobile-only plan in India

Netflix currently offers three monthly plans in India, priced between Rs 500 and Rs 800

Netflix trips in its bid to raise people's bills & still sign up customers

Netflix lost paying customers in the US during the second quarter for the first time in years after it increased prices on its most popular plan to $13 a month from $11

Netflix hopes Strangers Things can be its billion-dollar franchise

Like any campaign, this one is designed to draw in current fans and attract potential new ones

Digital entertainers battle experience challenge as viewership figures rise

As data costs reduce, and content availability increases, the report expects the Indian consumer to spend up to 3.5 times more time watching content on digital platforms

Netflix says it won't make its content available on Apple TV service

Apple is expected to unveil a television and video service at an event on March 25

Netflix won't be part of Apple TV: Is this the start of a tech cold war?

Without explicitly trying, Apple has built itself into a media colossus

Streaming services like Netflix, Amazon may come under tax net in Budget

Equalisation levy may be put on streaming services

Steven Spielberg was demonised for his comments on Netflix: John Bailey

Academy president John Bailey believes Steven Spielberg was "misrepresented" in his comments that streaming films don't qualify for Oscars. According to reports, Spielberg had said once "you commit to a television format, you're a TV movie" and argued that if it's good, it deserves an Emmy and not Oscars. When asked, if veteran filmmakers are insecure of the digital medium such as the Netflix, Bailey, who was re-elected as the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), said Spielberg's comments were inaccurately presented. "As a president, I have to be very careful about what I say in public because I just can't express my own opinion. I can say this because Steven is a governor in the director's branch that he was misrepresented." Bailey, who was interacting with the media on Sunday here, blamed Hollywood publications for the misinformation. "He was demonised for what he said and it was not completely accurate. There's a lot of misinformation... There's

Netflix eyes 22 original films from India by 2020 end, eight already out

Netflix's content partners across various projects include Zoya Akhtar, Karan Johar, Farah Khan, and Anurag Kashyap, among others

Barack, Michelle Obama's production house unveils 7 projects for Netflix

The first project from the Obamas is "American Factory", a documentary from Sundance Film Festival

As Academy votes against rule change, Netflix to ride smoothly to Oscars

Under current rules, eligible movies must have a run at a theater in Los Angeles County that can be as short as seven days, including three screenings a day for paying customers

Netflix working on cheaper mobile-based service to gain subscribers

At present, the California-based company's basic monthly subscription plan is priced at Rs 500

Netflix adds 10 new original films across various genres in India

With these additions, a total of 15 new original Indian films will be available to Netflix users around the world by the end of 2020.

Netflix strengthens position as theater owners assess industry future

Netflix is a member of the Motion Picture Association of America, the trade association for Walt Disney Co, AT&T Inc's Warner Bros. and other movie studios

Netflix enthusiast? Soon, you could get mobile-only plan at Rs 251 a month

The basic Netflix streaming plan in India starts from $7.27 (Rs 500) and the test plan would slash the existing subscription plan exactly by half

Video-streaming services chase Hollywood dreams at the Oscars

This year, Netflix actually has a pretty good shot at the prize that has so long eluded the tech industry

Stepping into their shoes

What is it like to be a woman in a male-dominated profession like a police officer?

Netflix is inherently a technology firm: Media Partners Asia's Vivek Couto

Cheap debt and investors focused on growth-based valuations as opposed to profitability has driven the rise of Netflix and, to some extent, Amazon