By Sean P. Aune |
Just how much does it cost to produce an original episode of television for Netflix? More than you probably suspect. Speaking at a panel discussion this weekend at the annual UCLA Entertainment Symposium, CAA TV lit agent Peter Micelli spoke to just how large the…
By Sean P. Aune |
House of Cards, a new Kevin Spacey series based on a British series of the same name, has finally made its debut on Netflix. Over a year since its original announcement in 2011, the first season of House of Cards has debuted on Netflix. As…
By Sean P. Aune |
After more than a year since its announcement, Netflix is finally ready to roll with its first commissioned series, House of Cards. Announced in early 2011, Netflix outbid multiple cable networks to win the exclusive rights to House of Cards produced by David Fincher and Kevin Spacey.…
By Sean P. Aune |
After announcing the series all the way back in March 2011, House of Cards will finally make its debut on Netflix in Feb. 2013. House of Cards, based on the British series of the same name, was the first original series announced by Netflix, but…
By Sean P. Aune |
In an effort to expand its original programming it appears that Netflix has signed its second deal for a series to air exclusively on its Watch Instantly service. Deadline is reporting that Netflix has signed a deal with Jenji Kohan, the creator of the long running Showtime…
By Sean P. Aune |
Netflix has reported a record first quarter this week, but to keep up that momentum, most of which seems to be driven by its Watch Instantly streaming service, it means that it will have to keep acquiring more rights to content. To that end, The…
By Jack McGrath |
NPD Group announced that Netflix’s share of streaming video content market has reached a definitive 61 percent. Comparatively, that’s about fifteen times the share that Apple’s iTunes movie store has reached. Does Netflix have an edge on its competitors? How will the rental service take…
