Multimedia Companies
Netflix is an American multinational provider of on-demand Internet streaming media, and of flat rate DVD-by-mail in the United States, where mailed DVDs and Blu-ray Disc are sent via Permit Reply Mail. The company was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California. It started its subscription-based service in 1999.
Time Warner Chief Executive Jeff Bewkes once likened Netflix to the "Albanian army." That army now has more than 70 million subscribers in nearly 200 countries - and may well be the most feared force in Hollywood. The Los Gatos, Calif., company has moved from its foundation as a video rental business...