Gina Keating, author of Netflixed a book back on the success story of this portal SVOD (video on demand subscription) says in the pages of the latter in 1999, Amazon had the opportunity to buy the young start-up founded in 1997. At the time, Netflix is not yet the giant Internet video, but DVD rental by mail cheap, which quickly became a special place in the hearts of moviegoers since its marketed offer on a subscription basis, which could receive a large number of movies every month directly into its mailbox.
In this book, Gina Keating therefore indicates that two years later, in 1999, Amazon CEO received in his office the founders of Netflix, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph. The reason for this meeting was to discuss a possible partnership, but according to the author, Reed Hastings was also prepared at this time to discuss the sale of Netflix, which would have been possible if Amazon had offered enough money . But the offer made by Amazon CEO at the time was strong and amounted to only $ 12 million. Netflix's founders have decided to continue to ignore the development of their young company by themselves. To be successful we know.
If learning the release of this book, cell communication Netflix had quickly indicated that it would comment that it contains no revelations, communication director of the company, however, denied block discussion of a possible acquisition by Amazon in 1999. But if this story is true, Amazon must now bite the fingers not to have been a little more generous in his offer ...
In this book, Gina Keating therefore indicates that two years later, in 1999, Amazon CEO received in his office the founders of Netflix, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph. The reason for this meeting was to discuss a possible partnership, but according to the author, Reed Hastings was also prepared at this time to discuss the sale of Netflix, which would have been possible if Amazon had offered enough money . But the offer made by Amazon CEO at the time was strong and amounted to only $ 12 million. Netflix's founders have decided to continue to ignore the development of their young company by themselves. To be successful we know.
If learning the release of this book, cell communication Netflix had quickly indicated that it would comment that it contains no revelations, communication director of the company, however, denied block discussion of a possible acquisition by Amazon in 1999. But if this story is true, Amazon must now bite the fingers not to have been a little more generous in his offer ...
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