Netflix just announced their Canadian library will soon get some new 'hero-themed' films in April and May. Such films include X-Men: First Class and Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon (you'll notice Thor is already available): When Bonnie Tyler sang about holding out for a hero, she could have been referring to any one of the stars featured...
As announced earlier in January, Netflix Canada will be part of the debut for the original series, 'Lilyhammer', produced in Norway, set for launch in the USA and Latin America as well: “Lilyhammer,” follows New York mobster Frank “The Fixer” Tagliano as he enters the federal witness protection program after ratting on his boss. A...
Today Netflix announced in a press release it delivered more than 2 billion hours of content watched by 20 million members across 45 countries in the fourth quarter. Netflix Canada recently surpassed 1 million subscribers. Netflix Co-Founder and CEO Reed Hastings: "Netflix delights members by giving them choice, convenience and control over the entertainment they...
As we first noticed a few days ago, Netflix Canada now has seasons 1-3 of AMC's hit show, Breaking Bad, as announced officially on the Netflix blog: AMC's Emmy award winning Breaking Bad is now available for our members in Canada! This show is one of the most requested series by our Canadian members and...
Today Netflix announced their 2011 Q3 financials and their story in the U.S. wasn't pretty as they lost over 800,000 subscribers, although their earnings rose 65 percent. However, the situation in Canada is one of their lone shining stars. Netflix Canada now boasts over 1 million members and the company announced the 2011 Q3 quarter...
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If you're still part of Netflix Canada's 1 million subscribers, you probably know by now it's not easy keeping track of new releases. Although the library continues to get 'beefed' up, at times it's downright frustrating trying to figure out what's new. One of the easiest ways to track what's new on Netflix Canada is...
During Netflix's most recent earnings report, they mentioned their Canadian division was just short of 1 million subscribers, but that has changed. The milestone was reached last month, when Amanda Bell James from Flin Flon, Manitoba, joined Netflix Canada and won a lifetime membership. Now that's a nice little surprise. Reed Hastings, Netflix CEO and...
Two days ago Netflix announced in their 2011 Q2 earnings Canadian subscribers are set to reach one million. Today they've announced a deal with CBS, which brings some new TV shows to Netflix Canada. According to PaidContent, Netflix Canada will get current and complete back seasons of the new 90210 from the CW Network, past...
Netflix has released their 2011 Q2 earnings today, and in their shareholder release details were given regarding the performance of Netflix Canada. In ten months, the service is up to 967,000 subscribers as of June 30th, along with $18.9-million US in revenue from Canada. During their Q1 earnings, they announced passing 800,000 users in seven months....
Netflix Canada launched last Fall, to mixed fanfare. You either love it or hate it. Sure, the library is improving but there's no denying Netflix has big plans for its growing Canadian subscribers, on pace to exceed 1 million. They've signed deals with Paramount for content, have future plans to stream David Fincher's TV series...
Now this is something that should get the attention of cable companies. Ontario-based Sandvine Corp. has released their report on internet usage for the month of March in North America. Netflix led the pack accounting for 29.7% (growth of 44% since the last report) of all internet bandwidth, surpassing even BitTorrent. “Netflix has surpassed file sharing and...
