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Magdeburg/Halle (Saale)/DUR/thj – Bringing cinematic entertainment to your own walls has never been easier than it is today. There are now a large number of suppliers of Streaming with different offers that provide content for your own couch.
One of them is top dog Netflix, which has been using video on demand for nearly 15 years. We have compiled the most important facts about the provider of Streaming.
What is Netflix?
Netflix is a so-called provider of Streaming where customers can watch series and movies without a fixed broadcast schedule. As a so-called video-on-demand service, users decide for themselves what they want to watch and when. The content is transmitted by stream, that is, via the Internet.
To use Netflix, a paid subscription is required, at the same time – depending on the Internet tariff used – additional costs for data transmission may be incurred. Netflix not only offers productions from major studios, but also develops its own films and series, most of which are offered exclusively.
Content can be played via app via smartphone, tablet, smart TV, in browser via laptop/PC or any other device compatible with the Streaming
When was Netflix created?
Netflix was founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Los Gatos, California. The company was originally conceived as an online video store where movies were still mailed to customers. Ten years later, Netflix entered the video-on-demand business and offered its content online. Streaming.
What are the most successful Netflix series?
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos previewed in October 2021 which series has been the world's most successful on Netflix so far, at least in terms of the number of logged-in accounts.
A series is considered viewed if it has been watched for at least two minutes within 28 days of its publication. The figures should therefore be taken with caution. According to the statistics, the following picture emerges:
- Location 10: Sweet Tooth, Season 1 (60M)
- 9th: The Queen's Gambit (62M)
- 8th: Tiger King, Season 1 (64M)
- 7th place: Money Heist Season 4 (65M)
- Rank 6: Stranger Things, Season 3 (67 million)
- 5th: Sex/Life, Season 1 (67 million)
- 4th place: The Witcher, Season 1 (76M)
- Location 3: Lupine, Season 1 (76M)
- Location 2: Bridgerton, Season 1 (82M)
- 1st place: Squid Game (111 million)
(As of: October 2021, source: Netflix/Statista)
How much does Netflix cost per month and which Netflix subscription is worth it?
Netflix subscription fees vary from country to country. In Germany, the service of Streaming currently (as of March 2022) offers three different versions. The cheapest basic subscription currently costs 7,99 euros. It can only be used on one device at a time and does not offer HD content.
For 12,99 euros, Netflix can be used in parallel on two devices in HD quality with the standard subscription. The premium subscription costs 17,99 euros and offers use on up to four devices at the same time. Films and series are also broadcast in Ultra HD (4K) if available.
The basic subscription is particularly interesting for users who use the account alone and only want to spend a little money and do not have an HD television. But there are trade-offs in image quality. The standard subscription is ideal for families or shared apartments, for example, and offers a better image.
The premium subscription, on the other hand, is mainly aimed at customers who have the appropriate hardware: to play content in 4K, you not only need a suitable TV or monitor, but the Internet connection must also be designed for huge amounts of data.
How to use Netflix for free?
Netflix is usually paid. Although there was an option to use a free trial month, that offer has now been removed. If you want to try the service, you must take out at least a monthly subscription, which you can cancel at any time.
How many subscribers does Netflix have?
Netflix has seen a significant increase in user numbers over the past few years. The service of Streaming has long since passed the 200 million subscriber mark. According to the company, the number of subscriptions in the fourth quarter of 2021 was around 221,84 million, reports Statista.
How much profit and how much revenue does Netflix make?
Netflix was able to benefit greatly from the craze around the South Korean series "Squid Game" last year. According to the company, sales in the fourth quarter of 2021 amounted to 7,7 billion dollars (about 7 million euros), an increase of 16% compared to the previous year. Profits increased by around 12% to 607 million US dollars (537 million euros).
Is Netflix good for kids?
Netflix gives customers the ability to create special child profiles that can come with PIN-protected parental controls. It can be specified that children only see content with the appropriate age rating. In addition, Netflix offers a variety of family series and children's movies.
Netflix news: what new series and movies are coming in 2022?
Netflix has once again announced a slew of new releases for 2022. Below is a selection of series and movies that will debut or continue this year.
New Netflix Series 2022
- Invent Anna
- The Midnight Club
- The sand man
- Vikings: Walhalla
- 1899
New Netflix Movies 2022
- Munich
- The gray man
- Apollo 10 1/2
- ravaged
- Pinocchio
New Netflix Seasons 2022
- ozark season 4
- stranger things season 4
- Alice in Borderland Season 2
- The Umbrella Academy Season 3
- Better Call Saul Season 6
Additionally, it was announced in January 2022 that the hit “Squid Game” series was to be continued. However, it is not yet known when the new season will start.
SOURCE: Reviews News
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