Netflix is cracking down on users who share passwords. The company had its four best days of US customer signups in late May, hitting nearly 100,000 daily signups and setting new records. It's exploring that ad supported tier for this company because it gives them a little bit of flexibility in pricing. They have to come up with another way to generate revenue and advertising seems to be it.
Netflix’s is aiming to return to growth by cracking down on password sharing.
(00:12) Jim Mueller and Dylan Lewis discuss:
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The encouraging data behind Netflix’s password crackdown and ad-supported membership.
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Why it still might be a bit early to bank on those growth levers for Netflix.
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How Disney, Apple, Amazon are eying advertising, and how it could reshape streaming tv.
(14:45) Asit Sharma catches up with Sasan Goodarzi the CEO of Intuit to talk about how his company is using artificial intelligence to grow and Intuit's data advantage.
Companies discussed: NFLX, AAPL, AMZN, DIS, INTU
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Jim Mueller, Sasan Goodarzi, Asit Sharma
Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Tim Sparks, Rick Engdahl, Kyle Carruthers
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