Netflix's Reed Hastings on the New War for the Digital Livingroom [TCTV]

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Friday, October 8th, 2010

As promised, here is the second part of my interview with Netflix CEO Reed Hastings. In the last clip we talked about how Hasting navigated the company through huge changes in technology, a revolution in online video, and two formidable competitors in Wal-Mart and Blockbuster.

In this clip, we talk about Hasting’s vision for the future, including what life will be like when TV-as-we-know-it is gone, Netflix’s plans for international expansion and life amid two new formidable online video entrants, Apple and Google.

For the whole video go here, or go here for a podcast of the entire talk.

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