Netflix Surpasses 301 Million Paid Memberships

<p>Netflix&comma; the world&&num;8217&semi;s leading streaming service&comma; reported fourth quarter earnings for 2024 and says it has over 301 million paid subscribers worldwide&comma; a 15&period;9&percnt; increase from last year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2024 were &dollar;10&period;25 billion&comma; a 16&percnt; increase&period; Net income was &dollar;1&period;87 billion&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The company says it has 301&period;6 million paid memberships &lpar;which excludes Extra Member accounts&rpar; and multiple people per household&comma; Netflix is now entertaining a massive global audience estimated at over 700 million&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This year&comma; Netflix says it plans to deliver more exciting content to its members this year&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>● Returning seasons of our biggest shows Squid Game&comma; Wednesday and Stranger Things&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>● The finale of the hit series You&comma; third seasons of Ginny &amp&semi; Georgia&comma; Delhi Crime &lpar;India&rpar; and Alice in Borderland &lpar;Japan&rpar;&comma; and the next installment of Ryan Murphy’s Monster&semi; plus new scripted series like an epic new show based on the acclaimed Italian novel The Leopard &lpar;Italy&rpar;&comma; The Four Seasons with an all-star cast lead by Tina Fey and Steve Carell&comma; The Abandons&comma; Apple Cider Vinegar &lpar;Australia&rpar;&comma; El Refugio Atómico &lpar;Spain&rpar; from the creators of La Casa de Papel&comma; Mara Brock Akil’s fresh take on Judy Blume’s beloved book Forever&comma; Last Samurai Standing &lpar;Japan&rpar;&comma; Shondaland’s The Residence and Zero Day starring Robert De Niro&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>● More exciting live events with 52 weeks of WWE programming&comma; the SAG Awards&comma; John Mulaney’s new variety talk show&comma; plus the return of NFL on Christmas Day&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>● In film&comma; Daniel Craig returns as detective Benoit Blanc in Wake Up Dead Man&colon; A Knives Out Mystery&semi; we also have The Electric State from the Russo Brothers starring Millie Bobby Brown&comma; Happy Gilmore 2 starring Adam Sandler&comma; Kinda Pregnant starring Amy Schumer&comma; RIP with Ben Affleck and Matt Damon&comma; a unique new take on Frankenstein from Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro&comma; the sequel to our most popular non-English film Troll 2 &lpar;Norway&rpar; as well as new films from Academy Award winner Kathryn Bigelow and Noah Baumbach&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>● New and returning unscripted and documentaries including our new performance show Building the Band&comma; Physical&colon; Asia &lpar;Korea&rpar;&comma; Formula 1&colon; Drive to Survive S7&comma; Court of Gold which follows the men&&num;8217&semi;s basketball teams at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games&comma; Chaos&colon; The Manson Murders a new documentary feature from Errol Morris&comma; America’s Team&colon; The Gambler and His Cowboys which tells the definitive story of the Dallas Cowboys and Jerry Jones&&num;8217&semi; impact on NFL history and the 11th international spinoff of our hit dating show Love is Blind with Love is Blind&colon; France&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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