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BOSTON -- Even in the wake of a recent mixed earning report and volatile stock prices, Netflix remains the media success story of the decade. The company, whose user base has grown rapidly, now boasts almost 150 million global subscribers. But aWill Netflix eventually monetize its user data?
BOSTON -- Even in the wake of a recent mixed earning report and volatile stock prices, Netflix remains the media success story of the decade. The company, whose user base has grown rapidly, now boasts almost 150 million global subscribers. But as someone who studies the television industry, I've always wondered how Netflix can provide so much unlimited ad-free content for such a low monthly rate, which currently averages around US$14. After all, didn't MoviePass just fall apart using a similar model of offering ad-free content for a monthly subscription fee? And Netflix is burning through cash, with negative cash flow of $3 billion in 2018 alone. What if we're look...Keep on reading: Will Netflix eventually monetize its user data? Read more