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Netflix pays 2.5 cents per movie streamed

article published on 17 March, 2011

Dan Rayburn of StreamingMedia has updated his report on Netflix streaming costs, and it appears that the company's direct costs fell by 50 percent since the end of 2009. In all, the company will pay just $50 million in 2011 to CDNs for delivery of the video. As 2009 came to a close, Netflix was paying around 5 cents for every streamed movie, but that cost has fallen to 2.5 cents. The post explains: ... [ read the full article ]

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KillerBug
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_ 		17. March 2011 @ 04:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Amazing...and I was sure they were losing money on me, but all that streaming I do only cost them about $3 a month.
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slackdast
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_ 		17. March 2011 @ 09:59 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Funny how it cost 2.5 cents to stream 1-2 gbs worth of a movie, yet the ISP are putting data limits and charging huge amounts when you go over.
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_ 		17. March 2011 @ 13:37 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by slackdast:
 Funny how it cost 2.5 cents to stream 1-2 gbs worth of a movie, yet the ISP are putting data limits and charging huge amounts when you go over.

Well at least someone finds it amusing that we all get ripped off :p
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_ 		18. March 2011 @ 06:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
We don't all get ripped off...neither my home internet nor my mobile have limits.
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_ 		29. March 2011 @ 11:32 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
So the company which uses 20% of all bandwidth during prime time only gets charged $50 million per year? Ridiculous! Obviously we end-users are the ones keeping the internet going.
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