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Netflix could become the primary subscription video service that many Latin American consumers pay for.
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Less than a quarter of residents pay for cable or satellite
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Brazil and Argentina — broadband penetration is actually greater than pay TV adoption.
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C]ompetition from Pay TV providers (and TV Everywhere-like services) is weak if not non-existent in Latin America
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average broadband speed in the region to be about 2 Mbps
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good enough for Netflix’s “Good” streaming quality, which is set at about 700 kbps
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issue of broadband caps, which cropped up in Netflix’s Canadian rollout a
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Brazilian ISPs have caps as low as 10 GB of data, which represents about 30 hours of content
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15-20 movies a month.
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Goldman Sachs believes it was able to get good terms for catalog content in a region where studios weren’t able to monetize those assets
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only thing holding Netflix back is having a recognizable brand throughout.
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many potential users in Latin America likely have no idea what Netflix is.
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Goldman Sachs expects the adoption rate to be much slower,
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time it takes to break even in Latin America to be about twice as long as the 12 months Netflix expects it to take its Canadian venture to break even.
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NFB Films on LG’s Smart TV
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Download NFB films? Now you can! by Catherine Perre
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RIM launched its new BlackBerry® PlayBook™ and we're proud to announce that it includes an NFB films app - right out of the box.
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Android app, we've now released version 2.0 of our NFB Films for the iPad app
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NFB Films for Android now available!
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shared by Alex Street on 12 Jan 12 - No Cached

tudy forecasts that in 2016, North America will continue to lead the market with 33.1% share of world VOD revenues, followed by Western Europe with 30.5% share, and Asia Pacific with 25.7% share. The five largest country markets, in terms of VOD revenues in 2016, consist of the US, Japan, Canada, the UK, and South Korea, with the US accounting for over a quarter of the market.
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shared by Alex Street on 06 Sep 10 - No Cached

cash-strapped young are leading those shunning cable subscription
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sector lost more than 700,000 subscribers in the US in the second quarter of the year
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partly because of competition from satellite operators and telecommunications
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But new streaming or “over the top” services such as Hulu were also a factor,
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For Netflix, the pay-TV industry is as ripe for revolution as the DVD rental market was a decade ago
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etflix’s DVD service has amassed 15m subscribers in the past 10 ye
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60 per cent have already tried the service
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Canada in the next few months and, next year, in the UK, a
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ernet “thrives on inefficiency”
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cable TV, “the inefficiency is in the cost
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4bn at its peak in the US in 2004 to $10.87bn in 2009
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sing the money saved on postage as customers shift from its DVD subscription service to streaming.
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