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• What if there was a new way to measure how TV shows perform on streaming services?
• As YouTube dominates streaming, Netflix and Roku stop reporting subscriber counts

  The fact that major streaming services are bringing their metrics in line with YouTube's--along with all the other statements Netflix has made about YouTube lately--indicates these services see the platform as a top competitor, and want to stack their numbers against its performance.

  
• Netflix’s “clip that” feature will let fandoms to drive word-of-mouth marketing

  For years, Netflix, like virtually all other major streaming services, hasn't allowed people to take screenshots or screen recordings of what they're watching. If you try to record any kind of footage from what you're watching, you'll get a blank black square.

  
• Netflix just closed its AAA game studio

  The video game industry is having a record-bad year, with more than 10,000 layoffs in the first half of 2024 alone. Now, Netflix is adding to those job cuts: After just two years of operation, it has closed its AAA game development studio in Southern California.

  
• Ted Sarandos says Netflix is the home of storytellers. YouTube creators might not agree.
• Netflix wants to make live TV work. So it’s getting John Mulaney to host its next show.
• YouTube’s latest animation darling gets picked up by Netflix
• Kids say YouTube, not Netflix, is the coolest brand
• Netflix and YouTube “feed each other pretty nicely,” according to co-CEO Ted Sarandos
• The first two “Netflix House” locations will open their doors in Dallas and Pennsylvania in 2025
• Netflix’s latest docuseries is a look inside a TikTok dance cult
• Netflix stock falls 8% after streamer announces its plan to stop sharing subscriber numbers