Netflixed The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs

Name: Netflixed The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs
Price: 2.54 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781591846598

ISBN-10: 1591846595

ISBN-13: 9781591846598

Edition: N/A

Authors: Gina Keating

List price: $17.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy new: $13.02

Marketplace

4 new & used from $2.54

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

The inside story of Netflix’s incredible rise and uncertain future as master of the video universe Netflix has come a long way since 1997, when Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings decided to start an online DVD store before most people owned a DVD player. Yet its long-term successor even survivalis still far from guaranteed. Journalist Gina Keating recounts the fast-paced drama of the company’s turbulent rise to the top and its attempt to invent two new kinds of business. First it engaged in a grueling war against videostore behemoth Blockbuster, transforming movie rental forever. Then it jumped into an even bigger battle for online video streaming against Google, Hulu, Amazon, and the big…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/24/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.59" wide x 8.50" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Prologue



A Shot in the Dark (1997-1998)



The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1998-1999)



The Gold Rush (1999-2000)



War of the Worlds (2001-2003)



The Professional (2003-2004)



Some Like it Hot (2004-2005)



Wall Street (2004-2005)



Kick Ass (2004-2005)



The Best Years of Our Lives (2005-2006)



The Empire Strikes Back (2006-2007)



The Incredibles (2006-2009)



High Noon (2007-2008)



The Great Escape (2007-2009)



True Grit (2009-2010)



Cinema Paradiso


Epilogue


Afterword


Acknowledgments


A Note on Sources


Bibliography


Index