Netflix Price Increase

When Customers Push Back: 3 Recommendations

Ernan Roman | Posted 01.29.2012

Ernan Roman

Empowered, activist customers are getting better and better at making their displeasure known... and, as they proved this year, they are also getting better at winning battles against big companies.

In Defense of Netflix

Larry Magid | Posted 01.02.2012

Larry Magid

During its recent quarterly earnings report, Netflix admitted that it had lost 800,000 customers since it announced a price increase in June, but I'm not one of them.

Here's How Netflix Users Really Feel About The Latest Change

The Huffington Post | Jake Bialer | Posted 11.20.2011

On Sunday, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings wrote a post on the company blog apologizing for not being "extra-communicative" in informing users of the recen...

WATCH: Blockbuster Takes A Lesson From Netflix

Posted 11.20.2011

Netflix may have thought that its recent spell of bad PR would be improved by splitting off its DVD delivery into an entirely new service, Qwikster. B...

15 Funniest Qwikster Tweets

Posted 11.19.2011

Oh, Netflix... what are we going to do with you? Try as you might, you just can't win. We're sure that a touchy-feely blog post about how sorry you ar...

Subscribers Flee Netflix

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 11.15.2011

The exodus from Netflix has officially begun. Netflix, in a note to investors, has said that they are set to lose about one million more subscriber...

WARNING: Netflix Is Changing Prices Tomorrow

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 10.30.2011

The day of reckoning is finally upon us: Netflix will change its prices Thursday, September 1. In July of this year, Netflix announced, to total s...

Netflix Gets Kid Friendly Amid Subscriber Backlash

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 10.16.2011

SAN FRANCISCO (Associated Press)-- Netflix Inc. is giving kids and their parents a new reason to embrace its Internet video subscription service amid ...

WATCH: Jason Alexander Announces The Netflix Relief Fund

Posted 09.27.2011

After announcing that they're going to raise prices on their DVD packages back in June, Netflix has been catching a lot of flack from customers. If th...

5 Ways Netflix Can Make Up For The Price Increase

CollegeHumor | Posted 09.25.2011

Even thought they're adding "Mad Men," we still don't want to pay more than 10 bucks a month....

Jason Gilbert

Netflix Sends Rude Letter To Customer Demanding Back DVD They Accidentally Sent Him

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 09.25.2011

When Netflix announced via a press release and blog post on July 12 that it was doing away with its popular $9.99 streaming-and-DVD bundle package, it...

Netflix Already Proves That Raising DVD Prices Was the Right Move

Dan Frommer | Posted 09.25.2011

Dan Frommer

For Netflix and the movie rental industry, streaming is the future, and mailing discs around the country in envelopes is not. This isn't just based on a hunch -- it's based on real people signing up for new Netflix accounts.

Jason Gilbert

How Netflix Became A Bigger Loser Than Blockbuster In 2 Weeks

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 09.24.2011

There are several titles in Netflix's huge video library that might be used to describe the company's incredible fall from its customers' good graces ...

'How Could Netflix Do This To Me?': Netflix Users Lash Out

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 09.13.2011

Judging by the reactions to the Netflix price hike--posted on Twitter feeds, Tumblrs and comments forums across the web--the streaming video and DVD-m...

Jason Gilbert

Bye Bye, Netflix: Alternatives For Those Who Hate The Price Hike

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 09.12.2011

Netflix jacked up its prices yesterday, and it appears from your comments that many of you are ready to storm Netflix HQ with pitchforks and fiery tor...

Netflix Announces Major Price Hike, Revamps Plans

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 09.11.2011

Netflix is restructuring its pricing model. Customers can kiss goodbye the service's $9.99 monthly unlimited DVD-rental and streaming combination ...

Netflix Price Increase Announced

AP | Posted 07.18.2011

(THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) LOS GATOS, Calif. — Netflix introduced a new plan Monday that, for the first time, relies solely on video streamed over the ...