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Stream this! How Netflix chooses for you
November 18, 2010: 12:00 AM ETThe company uses a mix of subscriber information, user ratings, rentals, and cool computer algorithms to predict what kinds of entertainment you might enjoy streaming.
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Reed Hastings: Leader of the pack
Executives from Silicon Valley to Hollywood to Wall Street admires his savvy persistence - and his company's cool culture. The secret to the Netflix CEO's success? He never stops looking over his shoulder.
Reed Hastings isn't supposed to be here -- not on a list of the year's top businesspeople, and certainly not on the cover of Fortune. His DVD-by-mail company, Netflix, was supposed to have flamed out by now, a MORE
Michael V. Copeland, Senior Writer - Nov 18, 2010 12:00 AM ETPosted in: broadband, DVD rentals, DVDs, Facebook, Internet, Michael Pachter, movie distribution, Movies, Neil Hunt, Netflix, Reed Hastings, streaming video, Ted Sarandos, TV shows
