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minus-squareVibeSurgeon@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoA drop in consumption could be equally well explained by lacking content quality, leading to disinterest in consumption. Arguably better explained, given that they laid off the director of content.
minus-squarewebhead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoNow that people can’t share maybe they’re more discerning about keeping that subscription?
minus-squareVibeSurgeon@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoI’m not really clear on what you mean here - Netflix are not having any trouble with their subscriber growth/churn numbers
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoBut their subscriber growth is not increasing their market share or stock price. Which is why you would do that.
minus-squareVibeSurgeon@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoIt is increasing their revenue, which is the intended effect
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoAnd investors dont view that revenue as sustainable or capable of further growth. They damaged their brand for temporary growth
minus-squareVibeSurgeon@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoAgain, you’re drawing conclusions from the event that are not supported by the facts.
A drop in consumption could be equally well explained by lacking content quality, leading to disinterest in consumption.
Arguably better explained, given that they laid off the director of content.
Now that people can’t share maybe they’re more discerning about keeping that subscription?
I’m not really clear on what you mean here - Netflix are not having any trouble with their subscriber growth/churn numbers
But their subscriber growth is not increasing their market share or stock price.
Which is why you would do that.
It is increasing their revenue, which is the intended effect
And investors dont view that revenue as sustainable or capable of further growth. They damaged their brand for temporary growth
Again, you’re drawing conclusions from the event that are not supported by the facts.