Copyright © 2013 Knight Sac Media. All rights reserved.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=52952Investors Snap Up Shares of Netflix in Initial Nasdaq Trading NEW YORK -- It's amazing what dropping the "dot-com" from your name can do for an initial public offering. Netflix Inc. , an online entertainment company that, when known as NetFlix.com had to once cancel its IPO, opened higher initial ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/images/Logo380x132.pnghttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/subject.aspx?subjectid=5295238013210RonYeah, I agree. Just thought the story was interesting. There's an additional problem for the networks. Owned and operated and affiliate stations pull in far more dollars than the networks themselves. And bypassing local stations with streaming opens up all kinds of worm cans for the networks. Have only watched a few t...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289485846/12/2013 6:07:54 PMChrisGillette<<Broadcast networks may bypass Aero by live streaming themselves>> Will never work. It's like saying that the movie studios will build a better Netflix or the music industry will build a better Pandora. Have you checked out Hulu? It's a massively inferior product due to the restrictions placed on it by broadcaster...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289485626/12/2013 5:54:03 PMRonhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289485276/12/2013 5:35:32 PMNOWhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289213165/29/2013 12:10:32 PMJ.B.C.My second tango with NFLX, I bought it few years back ~ $76, it ran to $300 after. But took a brutal fall. MARS correctly called the top, I should have listened and gave a bit back: Link: SI Message 27724382 I believe it to be a disruptive technology so I expect more, as long as management doesn't take another misst...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289213125/29/2013 12:08:15 PMNOWhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289213015/29/2013 12:02:21 PMJ.B.C.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289207375/29/2013 7:09:20 AMNOWread the last 200 posts and I could not tell: was anyone long this stock from last summers lows?http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289206715/29/2013 3:04:09 AMRonhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=289003805/17/2013 12:48:42 PMSr K12:10 pm May 15, 2013 HEDGE FUNDS Icahn Netflix Stake Surpasses $1 Billion Paper Profit blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2013/05/15/icahn-netflix-stake-surpasses-1-billion-paper-profit/?mod=WSJ_hps_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsThird blogs.wsj.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288966665/15/2013 4:46:37 PMTimF Netflix to add “family” streaming plan with four simultaneous streams What about the friends who are just like family to one another? by Casey Johnston - Apr 22 2013, 6:30pm CDT Netflix announced plans to introduce a "family" tier of the streaming service that will allow up to four devi...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288924645/13/2013 10:47:53 PMGlenn PetersenNetflix, Reed Hastings Survive Missteps to Join Silicon Valley's Elite By Ashlee Vance Bloomberg Businessweek on May 09, 2013 On a normal weeknight, Netflix (NFLX) accounts for almost a third of all Internet traffic entering North American homes. That’s more than YouTube, Hulu, Amazon.com (AMZN), HBO Go, iTunes, a...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288854655/9/2013 6:23:52 PMRonhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288628014/28/2013 7:42:33 AMGlenn PetersenNetflix Looks Back on Its Near-Death Spiral By JAMES B. STEWART New York Times April 26, 2013 For Reed Hastings, the chief executive of Netflix, the worst part of the company’s 2011 self-inflicted Qwikster debacle, in which Netflix tried to both raise prices and spin off its DVD-by-mail business, wasn’t the parod...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288609504/26/2013 3:05:47 PMRonhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288603624/26/2013 10:52:56 AMJ.F. Sebastianhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288589034/25/2013 4:12:26 PMRonhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288578434/25/2013 9:39:10 AMTamson FischerI think it's a long term hold as it represents a disruptive tech..ie a new way to watch television/movies. We went from mind numbing barrages of commercials to recording/fast forwarding to 'no bother'. What happens when they stream a live sporting event?http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288529224/23/2013 12:58:23 AMChrisGillette<<I know everyone trades perfectly, right? If anyone wants to come here and say they trade perfectly, they can, but I won't believe them.>> To be clear, I revisited the exchange simply to highlight the level of media brainwashing that was going on 18 months ago. People who used Netflix for years and loved it all of a...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288527474/22/2013 10:12:50 PMJ.F. SebastianCan't we all just get along here? Sounds great to me! NFLX has been a good trade for me too. Bought in years ago around $14, sold out at $210 (on the way down from $300), bought in again twice at an average cost of $113 (again on the way down), held it all the way to the low around $55, then rode it back up to its cu...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288523804/22/2013 6:50:30 PMJ.B.C.Can't we all just get along here? <G> I know everyone trades perfectly, right? Well perhaps not. I know I don't, I personally held AAPL too long. So be it, it's not the perfect trades, it's the trade management. If anyone wants to come here and say they trade perfectly, they can, but I won't believe them. NFLX ha...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288522694/22/2013 6:07:07 PMzaxGlad to see you sold off your AAPL; just how far down from 700 did you watch it crash before you came to terms that it was a LLoser? I'm doing very with Microsoft. AAPL will trade yet at a fraction of MSFT. Nokia is a wash for me; but that one is going to be glorious yet. Definitely took a big hit in RENN. Still h...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288522254/22/2013 5:53:43 PMJ.F. SebastianI did not write that article, only posted it here for consideration by others. I've profited very well from NFLX, thank you, and from AAPL too (I no longer hold any AAPL). I laugh at all your attempts at needling me. I doubt you can say the same, however.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288521834/22/2013 5:33:57 PMzaxhttp://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288521684/22/2013 5:14:26 PMDr_of_MicrocapsNetflix Releases First-Quarter 2013 Financial Results [graphic]Press Release: Netflix, Inc. – 20 minutes ago 0 RELATED QUOTES SymbolPriceChangeNFLX174.37+11.00 [graphic] LOS GATOS, Calif., April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- – Netflix, Inc. ( NFLX) has released its first-quarter 2013 financial results...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288521474/22/2013 5:01:10 PMChrisGillette<<Not sure where NFLX will trade in the short-run, but I think it will return to $200 over the next 2-3 years>> <<You're dreaming....>>. Well, sometimes dreams come true....and it didn't even take 2 years....http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288521304/22/2013 4:53:10 PMJ.B.C.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288520994/22/2013 4:32:50 PMDr_of_Microcaps Netflix to Announce First-Quarter 2013 Financial Results [graphic]Press Release: Netflix, Inc. – Tue, Apr 2, 2013 3:00 PM EDT 0 RELATED QUOTES SymbolPriceChangeNFLX163.82-5.54 [graphic] LOS GATOS, Calif., April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Netflix, Inc. ( NFLX) today announced it will post its first...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288452564/19/2013 12:43:09 AMSr KWASHINGTON | Tue Apr 2, 2013 4:42pm EDT (Reuters) - Regulators said on Tuesday that companies can use Twitter, Facebook and other social media to make key announcements as long as they tell investors which sites they will use. The guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission is an effort to clarify disclosur...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288123354/2/2013 5:11:46 PMRonThat is a big one. The broadcasters will throw a lot of money at this during the next step. Be interesting to watch.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288107214/1/2013 9:48:09 PMChrisGillette<<I agree Aero has huge potential. But for now it is still in quite a legal thicket. Some very big money is out to stop it, from a couple of directions.>> Big win for Aereo today. nytimes.com  Aereo Wins a Court Battle, Dismaying Broadcasters By BRIAN STELTER Published: April 1, 2013 AEREO challenges one of the mos...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288106994/1/2013 9:34:08 PMzax'Matrix' Creators Making Science Fiction Series for Netflix By REUTERS Published: March 27, 2013 at 4:19 PM ET nytimes.com  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Netflix is teaming up with the creative force behind "The Matrix" action movie franchise for a new science fiction series that will be available only to subscribers of ...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=288027833/27/2013 4:32:19 PMRonVerizon, Cablevision emerge as unlikely allies of cable-TV customers fed up with bundling washingtonpost.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287899913/20/2013 8:03:05 PMJurgis BekepurisWe use NFLX DVD + streaming. I thought about discontinuing DVD service, but too many movies are not available in streaming (even if I added Amazon/Hulu IMHO).http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287896463/20/2013 5:17:03 PMzaxHulu plus on our new Roku works great. The Roku box (wife bought, on Groupon) came with free 60 day Hulu plus subscription; whilch will be a no brainer to continue for $8 / month after trial elapses. Between Hulu and Netflix, we are not missing Dish network in the slightest. We have not purchased an HD antenna yet...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287895983/20/2013 4:44:13 PMTimFNetflix’s Content-Marketing Secret Sauce Is Wrapped Up In ‘House Of Cards’ techcrunch.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287577993/3/2013 8:46:55 PMJ.B.C.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287418872/22/2013 7:44:11 PMSr KArticle in WSJ. The Magazine. WHAT'S NEWS | February 14, 2013, 4:45 p.m. ET The Business of Being Netflix How the DVD-by-mail service is using streaming video and original content to become big-league TV's most unlikely adversary. online.wsj.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287305362/16/2013 5:02:10 PMLahcim LeinadDid that when free, analog TV died. Never looked back, seems like eons ago. Question remains: is Amazon worth the money as well, or not? Still just happily with Netflix and web TV when we "need" it, but wondering...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287284192/15/2013 1:06:52 PMzaxIts funny that "cutting the cable" is a name that stuck. It is an oxymoron in my case. Cable Internet offers the highest theoretical bandwidth (outside of fiber), its generally the best way to go. I think $45/mo is reasonable for an unlimited 40 megabit pipe. I think the Satellite operators have something to worry a...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287282622/15/2013 12:17:47 PMTamson FischerJust got off the phone with Alyssa in Salt Lake City with Century Link. They will put a D-Slam in which gives me 20 mbps for 29.99 for 6 months. I am then supposed to call Customer Retention and they will mark my bill for continued reduction. Strange business climate. On a related note I see Century Link up today o...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287282082/15/2013 12:06:53 PMRonI agree Aero has huge potential. But for now it is still in quite a legal thicket. Some very big money is out to stop it, from a couple of directions. hollywoodreporter.com http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287278122/15/2013 10:26:01 AMTamson FischerThanks for sharing Zax. I am part way through my research to cut the cable. Yesterday I was offered a $29.95 a month, no contract, up to 40 mbps from Century Link. Plus a $50 prepaid gift card. That's a come on for six months and then it goes to $37.99 for another 6 months. Not sure what happens after that but u...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287277642/15/2013 10:11:20 AMzaxInspired by what some very smart friends of mine have been doing, I've decided to follow suit. Cutting the cord: Day 1 My 12 year old daughter awoke at 6:30 on this school holiday and turned on the TV to discover the blue screen of cancelled subscription. I reminded her that we'd cancelled cable. She looked very sa...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287275852/15/2013 9:15:20 AMJurgis BekepurisI think people are naive when they think that NFLX is benevolent while Nielsen-rating governed channels/studios were evil. Netflix is benevolent as long as it has shortage of owned content compared to others. When it has a library - and perhaps even earlier - their data analysis is gonna hit creatives hard. "Oh, last e...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287243872/13/2013 6:41:08 PMJ.B.C.Hat tip to FUBHO: Excerpt: And we are talking not just simply audience size levels, but very fine-grained data, down to the engagement level with each individual piece of content, as well as the mix of content each subscriber is watching. “When you say ten million people watch a show, that really doesn’t tell you any...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287241852/13/2013 4:57:24 PMJ.B.C.http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287213002/12/2013 2:08:57 PMSARMANJBC, I am sorry, I did not mean to offend. As for the market, I am negative on this market. A market that has been propped up by fiat money is worthless. Of course that is my opinion. However, I do not trade my opinion, I trade the tape. The tape is telling NFLX is exhausted and has no business being in the nose b...http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287212842/12/2013 2:03:11 PMJ.B.C.SARMAN, I've reviewed posts from you on SI dating back to 2009. You've been negative on the market and various stocks dating back to 2009. How long are you willing to be wrong?http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287211582/12/2013 1:14:03 PMSARMANI doubt Netflix would make money out of House Cards or not as much as they hopped to get. The story line is not new and the BBC already beat them to it. imdb.com  What I am saying is NFLX need a catalyst to propel it higher and House of Cards isn't it. http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=287210532/12/2013 12:35:48 PM