PhotoA year ago, Netflix boldly declared that it planned to conquer the global market for streaming television, adding more than 130 countries to its service map. Netflix now has a total of 93.8 million members. Competition in streaming television is becoming more fierce and remains a big challenge for Netflix. It forecast that it would add 5.2 million members, 1.5 million of them in the United States and 3.7 million abroad. But even as Netflix reported its biggest net addition of streaming members in its history, Mr. Hastings was not satisfied standing still.

Source: International New York Times January 19, 2017 01:19 UTC