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0 pointsagustif4y ago0 comments

how many originals can they pump out at 9B though?

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Kye4y ago

Owning proven stuff is probably a more reliable investment than hoping one of your darts in the wall develops the cultural cachet of any of these: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer_f...

How many Netflix productions come even close for all the tens of billions they've poured into it? Reliable names mean customer retention.

As attractive as catalog content can seem, it's not the reason why new customers join, and stay with, a streaming service. New content is King.

Tell that to the owners of The Office.

Peacock making anything new and relevant?

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Kye4y ago

How many Netflix productions come even close for all the tens of billions they've poured into it? Reliable names mean customer retention.

As attractive as catalog content can seem, it's not the reason why new customers join, and stay with, a streaming service. New content is King.

Tell that to the owners of The Office.

Peacock making anything new and relevant?

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse