Time Warner Views Netflix as a Fading Star

Netflix, now the envy of the media world, had a lucrative contract with Starz that gave it cheap content. That deal is expiring, and rivals are gloating.

Time Warner Views Netflix as a Fading Star

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Media Decoder: Netflix Partner Criticizes Comcast

Level 3 Communications, a supplier of the Internet backbone for Netflix, said Monday that Comcast had effectively set up a tollbooth around its broadband Internet network.

Media Decoder: Netflix Partner Criticizes Comcast

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Mining Data for the Netflix Prize [News]

Last October, Netflix, the online movie rental service, announced that it would award $1 million to the first person or team who can devise a system that is 10 percent more accurate than the company's current system for recommending movies that customers would like.


The contest has also generated several academic papers, Mr. Bennett said. It has turned out to be more exciting than officials expected.

Mining Data for the Netflix Prize [News]

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