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Netflix (Nasdaq NFLX) Netflix Company, referred to as Netflix. Is a subscription-based streaming media platform, headquartered in Los Gato, California, USA. Founded in 1997, it used to be an online DVD and Blu-ray rental provider. Users can rent and return a large number of movie CDs on Netflix through free express envelopes.

Netflix has been rated as the most satisfactory website for customers for five times in a row. You can watch movies and TV programs through PC, TV, iPad and iPhone, and you can connect to TV through Wii, Xbox360 and PS3.

The Netflix Grand Prix began in June 2006. Netflix released an anonymous movie rating of about 1 100 million. The data set only contains the movie name, rating star and rating date, and there is no text rating. Competitors are required to predict which movies Netflix customers like, and the efficiency of prediction should be improved by more than 10%.

2017165438+1October 30th, Netflix bought the broadcasting right of "Chasing the Murder in a White Night", which is the first time that the company bought the copyright of online TV series in China, and plans to launch it in more than 90 countries and regions around the world.

Enter China:

According to American media Variety, Netflix, a global streaming media giant, signed its first licensing agreement with iQiyi in China.

Robert Roy, vice president of Netflix streaming service company, made the announcement at the annual APOS meeting in Indonesia. Variety quoted a Netflix spokesman as saying that this is a new agreement, and it can't provide more details, such as when Netflix content first appeared in the China market.

Netflix had previously tried to enter the China market as a service operator, but the regulatory resistance was too great. In the earnings conference call at the end of 20 1 1 third quarter, the company indicated that applying for a license may be the way to enter China.

Iqiyi is an independent video website owned by Baidu, claiming to have more than 500 million users every month. Iqiyi is also launching original content to guide users to transform into a subscription model similar to Netflix.

2017165438+1October 30th, Netflix bought the right to broadcast "Chasing the Murder in a White Night".