Netflix has become the biggest player in the rentals game. For as low as $8.99 a month, customers have access not only to the company's storehouse of DVDs, but to 20,000 movies and TV shows that can be streamed live. The service is a big hit with customers. In the most recent quarter, 61% of subscribers watched more than 15 minutes of a streaming TV show or movie, up from 37 percent in the same period last year. Overall, Netflix couldn't be in better shape. Revenues rose 27%to $519.8 million last quarter, up from $408.5 million in the same period last year.
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Clearly a company that gets the continuing paradigm shift in how customers want to consume their media on their terms! Just look at their streaming offer on the Wii...