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Title    Can the TV Guys Put the Netflix Genie Back in the Bottle?
Date    Thursday November 05 2015, @12:03AM
Author    cmn32480
Topic   
from the network-tv-death-spasm dept.
https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=15/11/04/0345219

Phoenix666 writes:

For the past few years, the big TV networks made easy money selling their reruns to Netflix.

Now they're having second thoughts.

So are they ready to pull back on sales to Netflix and other digital services in the hopes of keeping their core business intact?

Investors will be looking for an answer to that question this week and next, as most of the big entertainment companies report their Q3 earnings and take questions from analysts. But several key TV executives have already signaled that they're going to stop selling their best stuff to digital services — particularly Netflix.

Binge-viewing has been established as the new method to consume content--that is the genie they need to stuff back in the bottle.


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  1. "Phoenix666" - https://soylentnews.org/~Phoenix666/
  2. "Now they're having second thoughts" - http://recode.net/2015/11/03/can-the-tv-guys-put-the-netflix-genie-back-in-the-bottle/
  3. "Original Submission" - https://soylentnews.org/submit.pl?op=viewsub&subid=10439

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