Netflix won’t offer free first 30 days to users in India: Know what it means
5 years ago

Netflix won’t offer free first 30 days to users in India: Know what it means

India TV News  

Although Netflix plans are expensive as compared to rival streaming services, one thing good about it was that the video-streaming platform offered the first 30 days of free subscription. However, this delight is ending as Netflix will no longer provide users with free 30 days of subscription in India. No free Netflix in India It is suggested that Netflix aims to test new plans in India. 5 per month isn't a big deal, the idea of free Netflix for 30 days attracted more users and this ending could make users switch to other OTT services.

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Get free Netflix access for three months with this Airtel recharge plan: Details here
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Get free Netflix access for three months with this Airtel recharge plan: Details here

India TV News  

Get free Netflix access for three months with this Airtel recharge plan: Details here If you're an Airtel customer or planning to switch, this recharge plan is a no-brainer. If you are an Airtel user, then you can avail free free Netflix subscriptions with certain recharge plans, which are currently active. Airtel’s special recharge plan with a Netflix subscription For …

Short-term subscriptions find draw in India’s cluttered OTT market
1 year ago

Short-term subscriptions find draw in India’s cluttered OTT market

Live Mint  

New Delhi: As video streaming platforms multiply and the battle for consumer eyeballs and wallets increases, the platforms are increasingly banking on shorter subscriptions to increase their subscriber base and garner higher revenue. “This shift is driven by the flexibility these shorter plans offer, allowing users to adapt their subscriptions to changing viewing habits and financial circumstances,” Chandrashekhar Mantha, partner, …

Airtel unveils budget-friendly recharge plans, offering free access to Netflix and Hotstar
1 year, 1 month ago

Airtel unveils budget-friendly recharge plans, offering free access to Netflix and Hotstar

India TV News  

Airtel, is the second-largest telecom company in India, after Reliance Jio. Then new plans from Airtel will grant users complimentary access to the two OTT platforms, and here we are to provide you detailed insights into the plans for a comprehensive understanding of the additional entertainment features they bring to Airtel users. Rs 839 plan In this plan, the company …

Netflix plans to charge users more after Hollywood actors strike ends: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Netflix plans to charge users more after Hollywood actors strike ends: Report

The Hindu  

Netflix plans to charge users more for an ad-free viewing experience on its platform after the ongoing Hollywood actor strikes come to an end, reported the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan in August had also remarked on how streaming giants were increasing their subscription prices while writers, producers, and showrunners were making less money …

Netflix ends password sharing in India, but you can get membership for free: here is how
1 year, 7 months ago

Netflix ends password sharing in India, but you can get membership for free: here is how

India Today  

Netflix, the popular digital streaming platform, offers a wide range of OTT content, including Bollywood, Hollywood, regional, and Asian dramas. However, to save users from multiple bills of OTT channels, telecom operators like Reliance Jio and Airtel offer several recharge plans that combine calling and data benefits with free subscriptions to Netflix. Jio Rs 1,499 postpaid plan: This plan includes …

Know how Netflix plans to detect Password Sharing in India
1 year, 8 months ago

Know how Netflix plans to detect Password Sharing in India

India TV News  

In a bid to accelerate its revenue growth, Netflix has unveiled a two-fold strategy that includes the introduction of a subscription tier with ads and a crackdown on password sharing. According to Netflix's release, a single account is intended for use within one household, allowing all household members to access the service wherever they are, be it at home, on …

Netflix to crack down on password sharing for users in India from today
1 year, 8 months ago

Netflix to crack down on password sharing for users in India from today

Hindustan Times  

After ending password sharing in over 100 countries in May, Netflix on Thursday announced that it is extending the crackdown to India. The company said that it will start sending this update via email to customers in the country, who are sharing Netflix outside their household, from today. "Everyone living in that household can use Netflix wherever they are - …

Netflix revenue highlights limited impact of price cuts
1 year, 11 months ago

Netflix revenue highlights limited impact of price cuts

The Hindu  

In December 2021, Netflix cut its prices, with its mobile plan price set at ₹149 and its single-screen Basic plan slashed from ₹500 to ₹199. On a foreign exchange neutral basis, Netflix’s revenue growth in India stood at 19% in 2021, and after the price cut, increased to 24% in 2022, the company said in its quarterly letter to shareholders …

Netflix grows engagement in India by 30 per cent in 1st quarter of 2023 after price cuts | DETAILS
1 year, 11 months ago

Netflix grows engagement in India by 30 per cent in 1st quarter of 2023 after price cuts | DETAILS

India TV News  

Business news: A significant price reduction in subscription tiers in India has helped Netflix grow engagement in the country by nearly 30 per cent in the first quarter of 2023, the streaming giant has announced. "These reductions- combined with an improved slate- helped grow engagement in India by nearly 30 per cent year on year while F/X neutral revenue growth …

Netflix slashes subscription rates in 116 countries following success in India
1 year, 11 months ago

Netflix slashes subscription rates in 116 countries following success in India

ABP News  

Netflix is revising its subscription rate across 116 counties following similar price cuts in India helped the company to grow user engagement and accelerate its revenue. The company its first-quarter earnings for 2023 said that in India low priced subscriptions saw a 30 per cent growth in customer engagement and 24 per cent revenue growth year-on-year. The OTT giant in …

Netflix to cut the subscription price in selected countries
2 years ago

Netflix to cut the subscription price in selected countries

India TV News  

Netflix subscription price cut : If you are fond of watching movies and videos, then you must know about the number of existing OTT platforms, and whenever someone talks about the platform, Netflix is definitely the talk. The company has recently reduced the price of its existing plans in some regions, to get more subscriptions to Netflix. Plans will be …

Netflix lowers pricing in various regions to increase subscribers I CHECK DETAILS
2 years, 1 month ago

Netflix lowers pricing in various regions to increase subscribers I CHECK DETAILS

India TV News  

Netflix Inc. has announced price cuts in various countries for some of its membership levels as the streaming giant tries to maintain subscriber growth in the face of strong competition and restrained consumer spending. Netflix said earlier this month that it would strictly limit password sharing for accounts on its streaming platform. After losing customers in the first half of …

Netflix password sharing ending soon: List of Netflix plans available in India with price
2 years, 1 month ago

Netflix password sharing ending soon: List of Netflix plans available in India with price

India Today  

Netflix is ending the password sharing for users. Netflix Rs 149 mobile plan: This mobile-only plan offers standard video quality -- 480p streaming on a single device, either a phone or a tablet. Netflix Rs 199 basic plan: For those users who are looking for a slightly upgraded experience, the basic plan offers 480p streaming on a single device, which …

Soon, Netflix users in India will be forced to pay if they use their friend's account
2 years, 2 months ago

Soon, Netflix users in India will be forced to pay if they use their friend's account

India Today  

We all know of at least one person who has never paid for a single streaming service yet, has access to all. We anticipate that this will result in a very different quarterly paid net adds pattern in 2023, with paid net adds likely to be greater in Q2’23 than in Q1’23.” The company added, “While our terms of use …

Netflix launches Basic with Ads subscription plan: Know the price, availability and more
2 years, 4 months ago

Netflix launches Basic with Ads subscription plan: Know the price, availability and more

India TV News  

Netflix launches Basic with Ads subscription plan: Know the price, availability and more Netflix has finally launched the new Basic with Ad plan in 12 countries. The company may launch a new Basic plan in the Indian market soon, with a lower than the existing Basic plan of the video streaming platform. So, we expect that the video streaming platform …

Netflix Basic with Ads subscription will launch on November 3: Price and other details
2 years, 4 months ago

Netflix Basic with Ads subscription will launch on November 3: Price and other details

India Today  

Netflix will finally launch its Basic with Ads subscription on November 3. Netflix Basic with Ads subscription: When will it come to India? So, there are chances that Indians may get to see this Netflix Basic with Ads subscription in the future. If Netflix is planning to introduce the Basic with Ads plan in India too, then it could cost …

Netflix To Show Ads Now: Pay $6.99 And Watch 30-secs Ads To Save $3 Monthly
2 years, 5 months ago

Netflix To Show Ads Now: Pay $6.99 And Watch 30-secs Ads To Save $3 Monthly

News 18  

Netflix has been contemplating for quite some time as to whether they should start showing ads to earn more money. Netflix has launched a new plan called “Basic with Ads" in 12 countries– Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Spain, the UK and the US. The regular Netflix basic plan costs $9.99 per month that allows users …

Netflix Update: Streaming giant adds 11 lakh paid subscribers in Asia-Pacific- Know more
2 years, 8 months ago

Netflix Update: Streaming giant adds 11 lakh paid subscribers in Asia-Pacific- Know more

India TV News  

Netflix Update: Streaming giant Netflix added 1.1 million paid subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region in the second quarter this year. The Average Revenue per Membership was -2 per cent, due to the impact of "our price decrease in India last December as well as plan mix," Netflix told shareholders after declaring Q2 results. Netflix in December announced new and reduced …

Netflix tests a new way to charge users who share password with friends
2 years, 8 months ago

Netflix tests a new way to charge users who share password with friends

India Today  

Netflix is testing a new way to end the free password sharing business. Netflix will begin testing the new “add a home” option in countries including Argentina, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. End of Netflix password sharing The new “add a home” button will be seen in the said regions from next month. The company said, users …

Explained: Why Netflix is failing big time in India
2 years, 11 months ago

Explained: Why Netflix is failing big time in India

Firstpost  

In December 2021, Netflix lowered its subscription price for Indian subscribers across all plans, bringing its lowest plan at Rs 149 per month. In December 2021, the streaming giant lowered its subscription price across all plans, bringing its lowest plan at Rs 149 per month, but honestly, it is still not enough. Poor Desi content While Netflix has some great …

Netflix subscription prices hiked but Indians should not worry
2 years, 11 months ago

Netflix subscription prices hiked but Indians should not worry

India Today  

Netflix has hiked its subscription prices following the announcement back in January. Netflix has increased the price by up to $20 in the US, causing the top-tier 4K plan to cost as much as $19.99 per month. According to The Verge, Netflix’s basic plan now costs $9.99 per month, up from $8.99, while the standard plan is now priced at …

For Netflix India to conquer Indian market, they'll have to choose persuasion over attraction, conditioning over content
3 years, 1 month ago

For Netflix India to conquer Indian market, they'll have to choose persuasion over attraction, conditioning over content

Firstpost  

Indians may not use the thing you offer them for free but it is in our nature to prize that which feels abundant rather than that which feels appealing. * Last week, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings publically admitted to being ‘frustrated’ by the platform’s lack of growth in India. In all honesty, there is some truth to these theories, especially …

Netflix annual subscriber additions halve, price drops pave way for India growth
3 years, 2 months ago

Netflix annual subscriber additions halve, price drops pave way for India growth

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: American streaming service Netflix Inc. added 8.3 million subscribers globally in the December quarter on the back of its blockbuster Korean television series Squid Game, along with two big film releases: Don’t Look Up and Red Notice. The dystopian Squid Game, a late third-quarter release, which broke through globally early in the fourth quarter, generated 1.65 billion viewing …

Netflix cuts subscription rates in India and Twitter has got no chill
3 years, 3 months ago

Netflix cuts subscription rates in India and Twitter has got no chill

India TV News  

Highlights Starting December 14 Netflix members in India will get access to films & series at new, lower price The cheapest plan is Rs 149 a month People of Twitter reacted with funny memes as some were convinced it was too good to be true Entertainment fans in India are celebrating on Twitter after Netflix announced its Happy New Prices. …

Netflix cuts subscription rates in India, now available at Rs 149 per month
3 years, 3 months ago

Netflix cuts subscription rates in India, now available at Rs 149 per month

India TV News  

Highlights Netflix India cuts prices across its streaming plans Standard plan will be charged at Rs 499 per month, while Premium will be available at Rs 649 a month Netflix has been a premium offering since its launch in India in 2016 Netflix India has slashed its subscription rates by up to 60 per cent to expand its user base …

Netflix announces up to 60% price drop in India
3 years, 3 months ago

Netflix announces up to 60% price drop in India

The Hindu  

Video streaming platform Netflix on December 14 announced a price drop of up to 60% in its subscription services in India as it looks to reach out to a wider user base in the country. “That is a huge one and the idea behind it is to really get our members and the audiences who will be coming on Netflix …

Netflix announces new comedy series ‘Comedy Premium League’
3 years, 7 months ago

Netflix announces new comedy series ‘Comedy Premium League’

Live Mint  

Netflix has announced a new comedy series, Comedy Premium League, which will premiere on 20 August. In September 2020, Netflix India partnered Reliance Jio, to offer a free mobile-only subscription to post-paid subscribers for plans starting at $5.3 per month. This partnership was expected to help the OTT platform notch up 5 million subscribers in India according to a report …

Netflix is testing a way to crack down piggyback subscribers, tells users they 'need their own account'
4 years ago

Netflix is testing a way to crack down piggyback subscribers, tells users they 'need their own account'

Firstpost  

Netflix is testing a way to crack down on password sharing. The popular streaming service has been using popups to ask some users to verify their account via email or text, or to “verify later.” “If you don’t live with the owner of this account, you need your own account to keep watching,” the screen reads, according to Streamable.com, which …

Netflix StreamFest Returns Today, Will Go On Till Dec 11: Here's How to Watch Free Netflix for Two Days
4 years, 3 months ago

Netflix StreamFest Returns Today, Will Go On Till Dec 11: Here's How to Watch Free Netflix for Two Days

News 18  

Netflix StreamFest was the company’s binge-watch extravaganza that allowed people in India to watch unlimited Netflix content for free for two days this past weekend. Given the StreamFest’s success, Netflix is bringing back the free streaming for two more days, between December 9 to December 11. Netflix has extended the Netflix StreamFest just days after it first ran and the …

Netflix now available for free in India for two days, here is how to get the offer
4 years, 3 months ago

Netflix now available for free in India for two days, here is how to get the offer

India Today  

Netflix’s long-awaited Streamfest that will offer 48 hours of free streaming is now live in India. To access the free offer, users should not already be subscribed to Netflix and should be registering with Netflix for the first time. However, users will be given access to all the Netflix features that are available for paid users including Profiles, Parental Controls, …

Netflix is free in India for two days. Twitter trends best memes
4 years, 3 months ago

Netflix is free in India for two days. Twitter trends best memes

India Today  

Netflix is free for this weekend in India. The online streaming entertainment service kickstarted its Netflix StreamFest today, which will be a two-day event on December 5 and 6 where anyone in India will be able to watch Netflix for free. pic.twitter.com/ZU5v7C55rV — Piyush Awasthi December 3, 2020 Me making a list of series and movies to watch during #NetflixStreamFest …

Netflix will be briefly free for Indian users from December 5, here is how to access it
4 years, 3 months ago

Netflix will be briefly free for Indian users from December 5, here is how to access it

India Today  

Netflix is offering free streaming for Indian users from December 5. The streaming giant announced the two-day event called Netflix Streamfest, which would let any non-subscriber browse the content on the app for free. For this, you will have to download either the Netflix app on your phone or visit Netflix.com/StreamFest website — After downloading the app, you will need …

Netflix announces free subscription for 2 days in India, no card details required
4 years, 4 months ago

Netflix announces free subscription for 2 days in India, no card details required

India Today  

Popular streaming app Netflix has announced that it will make its streaming services in India free for two days. Talking about announcing testing the Streamfest in India, Netflix COO Greg Peters had said during a conference call, "An idea we’re excited about — and we’ll see how it goes, we think that giving everyone in a country access to Netflix …

Netflix is increasing prices but you don't have to worry about it in India
4 years, 4 months ago

Netflix is increasing prices but you don't have to worry about it in India

India Today  

Netflix stopped its free trials across all markets, earlier this month. According to the report, Netflix has increased its annual content budget every single year over the last seven years with 2020’s estimate being $18.5 billion. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings told analysts during the company’s second-quarter earnings call in July that people might leave Netflix from time to time to …

Netflix aims to get more users by providing them a free weekend access to content
4 years, 5 months ago

Netflix aims to get more users by providing them a free weekend access to content

India TV News  

Netflix, which is one of the popular streaming services, aims to get to more and more users to become a part of the family. This will also help Netflix compete with the likes of Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5, and many more streaming platforms from which Netflix is already facing competition due to its high-priced plans. The free weekend …

Free Netflix for two days, India as part of StreamFest: Here are all the details
4 years, 5 months ago

Free Netflix for two days, India as part of StreamFest: Here are all the details

India Today  

Streaming giant Netflix has announced StreamFest, which will let all users stream for 48 hours on Netflix at no cost, starting December 4. "An idea we’re excited about — and we’ll see how it goes, we think that giving everyone in a country access to Netflix for free for a weekend could be a great way to expose a bunch …

Netflix to be available for free for 2 days in India from December 4, StreamFest announced
4 years, 5 months ago

Netflix to be available for free for 2 days in India from December 4, StreamFest announced

India Today  

When Netflix cancelled its one-month free trials earlier this month, there was a hint from the company that it would bring in more promotional offers to draw customers. "An idea we’re excited about — and we’ll see how it goes, we think that giving everyone in a country access to Netflix for free for a weekend could be a great …

Netflix stops 30-day free trial offer in India with immediate effect
4 years, 5 months ago

Netflix stops 30-day free trial offer in India with immediate effect

India Today  

All free things are good but all good things are not free. Netflix seems to have taken this seriously as it has cancelled its 30-day free trial period. "Free trials are not available, but you can still sign up and take advantage of all Netflix has to offer," Netflix states on its Help Centre Page. Swan noted that the streaming …

How to Watch Netflix for Free in 2020?
4 years, 6 months ago

How to Watch Netflix for Free in 2020?

News 18  

Over-the-top platforms have emerged as one of the preferred sources of entertainment. Films like Dil Bechara, Yaara, Lootcase, Shakuntala Devi among others were released on streaming platforms. Some of the popular OTT services are Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar and ALT Balaji. Now, to give its users an idea about its online content, Netflix offers one month of free …

Netflix tests cheaper, yearly subscription plan in India
5 years, 3 months ago

Netflix tests cheaper, yearly subscription plan in India

Live Mint  

BENGALURU: Netflix Inc is testing longer subscription plans in India as it looks to attract more users in a highly competitive market where smartphone and internet usage is soaring. Netflix Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings said last week the company was spending about $420 million on content for India, where it has already launched original series such as gangster drama …

Netflix testing long-term subscription plans with up to 50 percent discounts in India: Report
5 years, 3 months ago

Netflix testing long-term subscription plans with up to 50 percent discounts in India: Report

Firstpost  

Netflix will reportedly offer its three months subscription plan at Rs 1,919, down from Rs 2,397. A report by Economic Times reveals that Netflix is now offering a three months, six months, and 12 months plans to new users at a discounted rate. As per the report, this experiment began after the Netflix founder and CEO Reed Hastings said the …

Netflix on India binge, to spend ₹3,000 cr
5 years, 3 months ago

Netflix on India binge, to spend ₹3,000 cr

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Having strengthened its play in India since its launch close to four years ago, US streaming platform Netflix is looking to spend ₹3,000 crore in 2019 and 2020 to create content for the country, chief executive and founder Reed Hastings said. Hastings said Netflix has nearly 100 employees at its Mumbai office, across marketing and support teams, and …

Netflix mobile plan unveiled in India: Price, specs and more
5 years, 7 months ago

Netflix mobile plan unveiled in India: Price, specs and more

India TV News  

Aiming to come close to its rivals like Amazon Prime and Hotstar in India, American video streaming giant Netflix on Wednesday unveiled a mobile subscription plan for India at Rs 199 per month. This is Netflix's fourth Indian plan, in addition to the existing basic, standard and premium plans which are priced between Rs 499 and Rs 799. We believe …

Netflix’s new monthly subscription plan is now priced cheaper than that of Hotstar
5 years, 7 months ago

Netflix’s new monthly subscription plan is now priced cheaper than that of Hotstar

Live Mint  

Facing tough competition from cheaper rivals like Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video, Netflix today announced the launch of a cheaper mobile-only subscription plan of ₹199 per month. The new ₹199 month subscription plan gives members access to all Netflix movies and web series in SD mode. In comparison, a monthly subscription plan of Hotstar Premium costs ₹299 per month while …

Netflix announced new, mobile-only subscription plan for India at Rs 199 per month
5 years, 7 months ago

Netflix announced new, mobile-only subscription plan for India at Rs 199 per month

Firstpost  

Users can only watch content in standard definition on this plan and also only one person at a time can watch. Netflix, in an attempt to capture more of the video streaming market share in the country, has announced a new mobile-only subscriptions plan in the country for a price of Rs 199. At its ‘Netflix House’ event held today …

Netflix launches cheaper mobile subscription plan in India, priced at ₹ 199
5 years, 7 months ago

Netflix launches cheaper mobile subscription plan in India, priced at ₹ 199

Hindustan Times  

Netflix on Wednesday launched its cheapest subscription plan in India. Netflix introduced a new mobile-only subscription monthly plan priced at ₹199. Announced at its 'Netflix House' event in New Delhi, the company said its Indian users stream Netflix more on their mobile phone than any other device. To sign up for Netflix's mobile plan, users need to download the app …

Netflix launches cheaper Rs 199 per month mobile-only plan in India, available starting today
5 years, 8 months ago

Netflix launches cheaper Rs 199 per month mobile-only plan in India, available starting today

India Today  

Shutting all rumours and reports Netflix finally launches a mobile-only plan in India and no it's not worth Rs 250 per month as rumoured. Netflix launches the Made for India mobile-only plan for Rs 199 per month. With the Rs 199 per month Netflix is aiming to bring a personalized experience to the smartphone users in India. Under Rs 499 …

Netflix brings Rs 199 per month plan in India: What it offers, how is it different from other plans and more
5 years, 8 months ago

Netflix brings Rs 199 per month plan in India: What it offers, how is it different from other plans and more

India Today  

Netflix has finally launched the cheapest subscription plan in India today. The catch for the low-price is, the Rs 199 per month plan from Netflix is limited to mobile and tablet streaming only. --Under this Rs 199 per month plan Netflix allows users to stream only on one screen at a time. As stated by Netflix officials during the announcement …

Netflix’s Indian ambitions face hurdle of cheaper services
5 years, 8 months ago

Netflix’s Indian ambitions face hurdle of cheaper services

Hindustan Times  

Netflix Inc., whose shares plunged after it reported the worst drop in US users since 2011, is looking for new subscriber growth in India, a rapidly expanding streaming market. The intense competition could derail Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings's goal of 100 million customers in India -- almost 25 times Netflix's estimated subscriber base there this year. Netflix will probably …

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