In a market swamped with streaming services, Netflix's massive loss of subscribers is a big deal

  • Written by: Oliver Eklund, PhD Candidate in Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology
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Netflix’s recently released first quarter earnings for 2022 reported a shocking loss of 200,000 subscribers – a worrying shift for a business that had previously only seen sustained growth since 2011.

The New York Times headline: Netflix loses subscribers for the first time in a decade was catchy – however, a little...

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