Despite 'Streaming Wars,' Netflix Ended 2019 Fairly Strong

The video discusses the competitive landscape of streaming services, highlighting Netflix's growth despite new competitors like Apple TV Plus and Disney Plus. Netflix reported a significant increase in subscribers, driven by international expansion and original content. The Witcher emerged as a popular series, with Netflix's new viewership metrics showing high engagement. However, these metrics have faced criticism for potentially inflating numbers. Looking ahead, Netflix anticipates continued subscriber growth.

What was the percentage increase in Netflix's paid memberships in the fourth quarter compared to the previous year?

• 15%

• 10%

• 25%

• 20%

Which two new competitors entered the streaming market, as mentioned in the transcript?

• Hulu and Amazon Prime

• Apple TV Plus and Disney Plus

• HBO Max and Peacock

• YouTube Premium and Sling TV

Since when has Netflix been considered a fully global company, excluding China?

• 2014

• 2015

• 2016

• 2017

What is the new metric Netflix uses to count a view?

• Watching the first episode

• Watching 70% of a title

• Watching the entire series

• Watching at least two minutes of a title

How many new global paid subscribers does Netflix expect to add in the first quarter of 2020?

• 5 million

• 6 million

• 7 million

• 8 million