Market Insight

Facebook + Movies = Significant Change to Video Landscape?

Authors: Michael Inouye, Senior Analyst, Consumer Research
Sam Rosen, Principal Analyst, Consumer Research

Published: 15 Mar 2011

In response to announcements from Warner Bros., who will soon start testing video rentals and purchases for select titles on Facebook, Amazon, which is starting a similar service for Prime subscribers, Netflix has seen its stock drop. Is the price drop an overreaction or do these entrants really portend a change in the video market?

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