Broadcast TV is like the landline of 20 years ago.
Reed Hastings
How much has it been your experience that Americans follow what happens in the world?
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I don't know of any Internet service that opens on a regional basis.
Reed Hastings
I founded Netflix. I've built it steadily over 12 years now, first with DVD becoming profitable in 2002, a head-to-head ferocious battle with Blockbuster and evolving the company toward streaming.
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I hate the photo shoots. I hate all that stuff.
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I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television.
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I watch mostly independent films.
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I'm an HBO subscriber, and I watch a bunch of great shows on HBO.
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I've worked very hard, but my life's always been fun.
Reed Hastings
If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte... ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual's taste.
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In 20 years from now we will all be able to click and watch TV.
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In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years people will look back on now and say, 'That was the Internet Age.' And computers will be seen as a mere ingredient to the Internet Age.
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In hindsight, I slid into arrogance based upon past success.
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In the States, there's ESPN3, and each country has different options, and other than premiere league football, there tends to be very little global content. And movie and TV rights are pretty broad content.
Reed Hastings
In the U.S., HBO is a very aggressive service.
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On the Internet you get continuous innovation, so every year the streams are a little better.
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Our brand at Netflix is really focused on movies and TV shows.
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So much of the downstream revenue is linked to that initial excitement, to how much revenue is produced in the domestic box office. For example, what we pay for a film three years later is highly correlated to how well it did in the box office.
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Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use.
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The Costa Rican government is prioritizing laying fiber optic over paving roads. Costa Rica is trying to become one of the Internet societies. This is happening throughout the world.
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