Netflix's International Strategy Mitigates Strike Slowdown

The following is a selection from Brandon Katz of Parrot Analytics.

Should scripted U.S.-based content production winds up marooned in a state of perpetual pause, platforms will need to rely on different forms of entertainment to keep viewers engaged and subscribed. Netflix may have an advantage here, as it had the top global premieres in the first quarter of the year, according to Parrot Analytics

You’ll notice several non-English series such as Rana Naidu, The Romantics, The Makani: Cooking for the Maiko House and From Me To You: Kimi Ni Todoke generated impressive audience demand levels in their first 30 days of release. This signifies strong interest during their respective "in-season" windows.

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