Netflix ups outlook; Customer acquisition costs fall

Courtesy ZDNET - Between the Lines  Fri, 07/25/2008 - 7:05am

Netflix said Friday it ended the second quarter with more than 8.4 million subscribers, up 25 percent from a year ago, and spent less money acquiring those customers.

Those two factors added up to better than expected quarterly results and an improved outlook. The company has been on a tear of late inking deals that lay [...]



 

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