Amazon to launch video streaming service in Japan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 09:25

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it plans to launch its video streaming service in Japan for members of its Prime paid service as it gears up for Netflix Inc`s planned entry into the country in September.

This company is offering one year paid parental leave

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 09:25

US video streaming giant Netflix is offering up to one year of paid parental leave to both male and female employees after the birth of a child.

Hulu may launch ad-free service for about $12-$14 a month: Reports

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 15:36

Video streaming service provider Hulu is exploring plans to add an advertisement-free option to its service for a monthly subscription of about $12-$14, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Netflix revenue boosted by strong subscriber growth

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 09:27

Netflix Inc reported a 22.7 percent jump in quarterly revenue as the video streaming service provider added more net subscribers worldwide than its expectations.

Twitter launches Meerkat-killer app Periscope

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 13:44

The Periscope app, like Meerkat, allows anyone to stream live video to a wide audience with their smartphone.

Alibaba to launch Netflix-like video streaming service in two months

Last Updated: Sunday, June 14, 2015, 20:17

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will launch an online video streaming service in China in about two months, hoping to emulate the U.S.`s Netflix Inc and HBO, the firm`s head of digital entertainment said on Sunday.

Netflix's soaring valuation raises some doubts on Wall Street

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 02:52

Netflix Inc has been a stock market darling over the past few years and strong first-quarter subscriber additions sent its shares to another record high on Thursday. But is the company`s sky-high valuation sustainable?

Netflix will stick with ad-free model in China push: CEO

Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015, 07:38

Netflix Inc is pursuing a subscription video streaming service without commercials for the Chinese market, keeping with its traditional business model rather than seeking advertisers, Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings said on Wednesday.

Netflix seeks to raise share authorization in step to stock split

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015, 09:09

Netflix Inc is seeking to increase its share authorization by nearly 30 times, the video streaming service said in a filing with regulators.

Netflix to premiere original series "Montauk" in 2016

Last Updated: Thursday, April 2, 2015, 22:53

Streaming video service provider Netflix Inc said it will premiere its next series, "Montauk", in 2016 as it looks to boost its original content in a highly competitive market.