Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Netflix Streaming To The New Deal With The Studios (Podcast)

(Photo: Netflix) Netflix announced on Tuesday the multi-year deal with pay-TV provider EPIX, which will add titles from Lionsgate, MGM and Paramount - three studios, which are jointly owned by EPIX.
The agreement, in accordance with Netflix Steve representative Swayse, gives the right to stream Netflix movies from these studies, 90 days after their debut on the premium and pay-TV services. Titles of these studios will be available starting September 1.
In addition to allowing people to receive and DVD-ROM drive Blu-ray discs in the mail, Netflix and a couple of thousand of video via the Internet. You can access these videos on your PC, Mac, and soon iPads Iphones, IPod Touch and other mobile devices. You can also access them on TV, if your set is equipped with PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, some models of TiVo or special devices such as Roku, which brings broadband programming for TV. There are also some TVs with built-in broadband connections, which do not require additional devices for viewing video Netflix. Unlimited streaming available for all subscriptions, Netflix, starting at $ 8.99 per month.
Larry Magid spoke with Netflix vice president of Communications Steve Swayse. Click here to listen