Television
Oct 22, 2013
MIKE COMMENTS ON RECENT REPORTS THAT NETFLIX HAS SURPASSED HBO FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S. “THEY HAVE BECOME THE TIP OF THE SPEAR. A YEAR AGO, TWO YEARS AGO, THEY WERE COMATOSE, FLAT LINED. THEY HAVE COME BACK WITH THESE TWO PIVOTAL [PROGRAMS]—HOUSE OF CARDS AND ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK. GOOGLE, [AND] OTHER COMPANIES LIKE THAT, ARE NOW GOING TO COPY NETFLIX; THEY’RE GOING TO GET INTO THE MOVIE BUSINESS. [NETFLIX] HAS CHANGED THE ENTIRE NATURE OF DELIVERING ENTERTAINMENT.” ON MORNING JOE ON MSNBC.