Streaming History

Net Worth

March 2018 fell during a period of rapid change for Netflix, as the service was rapidly scaling its investment in original content while continuing to license a wide range of fi...

Celebrity Profiles

When people say movies that made us Netflix, they are usually referencing a lineage of influential films whose aesthetics, narratives, and audience expectations helped define wh...

Celebrity Profiles

In October 2018, Amazon Prime Video was a subscription streaming service bundled with Amazon Prime. It offered a mix of original series, licensed movies and series, and content...

video-streaming

By April 2019, Amazon Prime Video had evolved into a major subscription video-on-demand service positioned as a core benefit of Amazon Prime. It was available in dozens of count...

streaming

In September 2019, Hulu added a mix of new series premieres, returning shows, and established films to its catalog, alongside ongoing originals. These additions reflected a stra...

streaming

In November 2017, Amazon Prime Movies formed a core part of Amazon Prime membership, offering a broad, rotating catalog of films included at no extra cost as long as the subscri...

Guides And Explainers

Netflix evolved from a DVD-by-mail rental business into the world’s leading subscription streaming service, but its global popularity accelerated once it embraced original pro...

television

2018 was a pivot point for television, defined by consolidation across streamers, the maturation of prestige serialized drama, and the acceleration of cord-cutting that altered...

Streaming & Content Platforms

In May 2018, Netflix operated as a dominant global streaming service with a fast-growing catalog available in more than 190 countries. The company continued its shift from DVD-b...

business_and_entertainment

In 2010, Netflix operated at the inflection point between DVD-by-mail and global streaming, reshaping its business model and content strategy while expanding internationally. Th...