The Best Answer An Older Person Can Give When Asked About His Or Her...
Imagine going to work for someone who is half your age, running his first startup.Imagine further that the startup hasn't yet launched, so it has no real users and no traction. It also has no...
View ArticleNetflix Is Officially Bigger Than HBO
It's not TV. It's … Netflix? The video streaming service is officially bigger than HBO, at least when it comes to which has more paid subscribers. Netflix now has 29.9 million paid U.S. subscribers....
View ArticleNetflix Shares Are Collapsing (NFLX)
After opening up nearly 9% this morning following yesterday's strong earnings report, Netflix shares have fallen rapidly, and are now down over 8%.Netflix earnings beat the consensus estimate by 14%....
View ArticleCarl Icahn Halves His Stake In Netflix After Making 457% Return, Thanks Kevin...
Carl Icahn reduced his stake in Netflix to 4.5% from 9.98%, according to a 13D filing.The activist investor cited recent gains in the stock as the reason for paring his stake in the company, but said...
View ArticleAnd Now Carl Icahn Never Has To Tell Us When He's Dumping Netflix Again
Today, after the closing bell, investor Carl Icahn cut his share in Netflix in half— from 4.5% from 9.98%, according to a 13D filingAnd now that he's done that, he'll never have to let us know when...
View ArticleCarl Icahn And His Son Brett Are In A Tiff Over The Sale Of Their Netflix Stake
Working with family is hard, especially when you're controlling billions of dollars.So we really can't be judgmental about Bloomberg's report that Carl Icahn and his son Brett are having a disagreement...
View ArticleWe Went To Netflix's Office And Visited The 'Towering Inferno,' Reed...
Earlier this year, Bloomberg Businessweek wrote a big profile of Netflix.In the profile, it revealed that CEO Reed Hastings doesn't have an office. He just floats around the office, moving from space...
View ArticleNetflix Wants You To Be Able To Watch Movies At Home The Day They Hit Theaters
Netflix has found a lot of success creating its own TV shows like "Orange is the New Black." It'd like to be able to disrupt blockbuster movies as well.But Netflix doesn't want to just create movies....
View ArticleWant To Work For Netflix? Try Answering Some Of These Interview Questions
In a perfect world, working for Netflix would mean you'd get to hang out and watch movies and television shows all day.We looked through Glassdoor's massive index of user-submitted interview questions...
View ArticleDangerous 'Tribes' Are Forming Around Some Of The Market's Most Controversial...
This is a not-so-great development...From my perch at the crossroads I've been watching the formation of several tribes materializing around some of the highest-flying cult stocks, predominantly within...
View ArticleAmazon Goes Head-To-Head With Netflix With More Original Content
Amazon is going the Netflix route adding more original series to its lineup. Amazon announced two new pilots have been greenlit by its in-house Amazon Studios: "Bosch," based on Michael Connelly's...
View ArticleAziz Ansari Wants To Join 'House Of Cards,' And Other Goodies From His Reddit...
Aziz Ansari's first Netflix exclusive comedy special, "Buried Alive," is available to stream as of 12 a.m. today. The "Parks and Recreation" star turned 30 since his last two specials, which you could...
View ArticleDisney Will Release 4 Marvel Superhero TV Shows Exclusively On Netflix
What a huge win for Internet television!Disney and Netflix announced this morning they're teaming up with to deliver four original Marvel TV shows and one miniseries program.The live-action shows will...
View ArticleThese Are The Three Most Important Things About Netflix's Dramatic New TV...
Today, Netflix is rolling out a redesign of its television experience that will look and feel radically different from what you've grown used to if you watch Netflix on a TV screen. Which a lot of...
View ArticleNetflix Has Considered Launching A Miniseries For Movie Theaters
Before television became the primary method of telling longer stories through film, people would go to their local theater every week to catch episodic content.Produced at a lower cost than movies, the...
View ArticleKevin Spacey Sent Woody Allen A Netflix Subscription — And He Responded
Kevin Spacey has two Oscars to his name and is currently the star of the most-streamed show on Netflix, "House of Cards."But there's one thing the 54-year-old actor still wants to accomplish in his...
View ArticleThe First 'House Of Cards' Season 2 Teaser Trailer Doesn't Reveal Much
Netflix just released its first teaser trailer for the second season of its original program "House of Cards" featuring Kevin Spacey.It doesn't show much — just actress Robin Wright smoking — but does...
View ArticleThe 20 Best Television Moments Of 2013
What a year for TV – so many moments of audacious creativity, from groundbreaking dramas like Game of Thrones to that VH1 flick about TLC. From the Red Wedding to "Red Light Special," these were the...
View ArticleTwitter's Promoted Trends Ad Product Isn't Very Popular Among Advertisers
Editor's note: Social Media Insights will be delivered exclusively to subscribers of Business Insider Intelligence beginning January 2, 2014. Non-subscribers will receive a shorter afternoon version....
View ArticleHere Are Two More Stats To Show That Doom Is Slowly Marching On Cable TV
Google is working on yet another set-top box that will bring Web TV like Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube to actual big screen TVs, according to Amir Efrati of The Information.The new gadget will be Google's...
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