Middle East
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Area | 7208 |
|---|---|
| Population | 371 million (2010) |
| Countries | Israel |
| Iran | |
| Saudi Arabia | |
| Turkey | |
| Egypt | |
| Syria | |
| Iraq | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 405649 |
About Middle East
The Middle East is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia, Turkey, and Egypt. Saudi Arabia is geographically the largest Middle Eastern nation while Bahrain is the smallest. The corresponding adjective is Middle Eastern and the derived noun is Middle Easterner.
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Netflix sign-ups jump, while coronavirus have lock
Netflix has seen subscriber numbers increase this year, such as locks on the whole world people keep At Home , where you will be entertained.
Nearly 16 million people have accounts in The First three months of the year, The Company said.
this is almost the double of the new sign-ups saw it in the last few months of 2019.
However, the streaming service that have stopped behind a multi-million dollar productions, said shutdowns are "almost all" shooting around The World .
And sharp declines in the value of many currencies has not led to new subscribers outside of the United States, where Netflix is based, are of so much value to the society, as they would have been before The Crisis . And the international revenue growth has hurt.
However, the home entertainment giant shares have risen More Than 30% this year, as investors use is betting on his ability, people spend more time in the inside.
Tiger King"it is Netflix and will continue to be the media company said last influenced by Covid-19," eMarketer analyst Eric Haggstrom. "Your business is a near-Perfect Fit of a population that is suddenly to the house. "
the demand for streaming has been so high that Netflix said last month it would reduce, to facilitate the quality of your videos in Europe, the burden on the internet service Provider. The Company also hired an additional 2,000 customer support staff, with the increased interest.
Netflix, said about 85 million people had seen, and his original movie, Spenser Confidential, for at least two minutes - the cut used off-figures for the display. Meanwhile, the docu-series " the Tiger king has reached 64 million households.
Tiger King focuses on Joe Exotic and his Big Cat zooexpect The Company to add another 7. 5 million members in the three months to end-June , above analysts ' expectations. But it warned that investors, the audience and growth will go back, because the governments of lift you have locks around The World .
"Given the uncertainty on the home confinement timing, this is mainly speculation," it said.
Netflix said it expects to remain, in order to keep its release schedule until June , and has other films to their offerings fresh. But it is said that the future membership growth of injured times could be due to delays on the the coming year, and shows.
Paolo Pescatore, an analyst with PP expected, said delays in production would hurt subscriber growth on all of the streaming companies in the coming months.
"Well, Netflix, better said, with its wide catalog," He Said .
Europe, Middle East and Africa accounted for the largest number of new members, with nearly 7 million new subscribers. Growth in the United States and Canada that remained in the last few quarters, also jumped, with 2. 3 million new members joining The Service , compared to nearly 550,000 in the last few months of 2019.
The Company now has More Than 182 million subscribers worldwide.
Netflix said revenue rose to $5. 76 million, More Than 27% compared to the same period in the year 2019. Profit almost 344 million doubled, from $in The First quarter of 2019 to $709 million euros.
netflix, coronavirus lockdown measures
Source of news: bbc.com
