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BEVERLY HILLS: Netflix has acquired global rights to the performance film Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids.

The number of international Netflix subscribers is forecast to exceed its U.S. total by 2018, according to new analysis from IHS Markit.

LOS ANGELES/TORONTO: Netflix has joined forces with CBC for the new series Anne, based on Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic Anne of Green Gables novel.

LOS ANGELES: Netflix has given second-season renewals to Chelsea and the scripted comedies Lady Dynamite and Real Rob.

BEVERLY HILLS: Netflix has picked up the exclusive global rights for the original anime film Blame!, based on the popular manga by Tsutomu Nihei.

LOS GATOS: Netflix released Q2 earnings that showed it added 1.7 million subscribers in the quarter, missing its own guidance by a wide margin.

BEVERLY HILLS: Netflix has renewed its family drama Bloodline for a third season, while also greenlighting a Kathy Bates-starring comedy from The Big Bang Theory creator Chuck Lorre.

BEVERLY HILLS: Netflix has acquired U.S. and select international rights for Ricky Gervais’s upcoming film David Brent: Life on the Road, a spin-off of his hit comedy series The Office.

BEVERLY HILLS: Netflix has placed a ten-episode order for the animated comedy Big Mouth, which comes from real-life best friends Nick Kroll (Kroll Show, The League) and Andrew Goldberg (Family Guy), in addition to acquiring the global rights for Charlie McDowell’s The Discovery.

Following its latest study, GfK suggests that commercial-free streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon may need to consider accepting advertising as an alternative to raising their subscription fees in order to achieve revenue and profit growth.