{"id":11435,"date":"2011-02-22T21:06:47","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T05:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=11435"},"modified":"2011-02-22T21:06:47","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T05:06:47","slug":"cbs-and-netflix-ink-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2011\/02\/cbs-and-netflix-ink-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS And Netflix Ink Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CBS Corporation and Netflix, Inc. announced a two-year, non-exclusive licensing agreement that will enable Netflix users to stream select TV shows from CBS&#8217;s library, including Star Trek.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix will begin offering the shows beginning in early April and the monthly cost for a subscription will be $7.99.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/TrekLogo050510.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11436\" title=\"TrekLogo050510\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/TrekLogo050510.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"87\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, shows include: <em>Star Trek, Medium, Flashpoint, Frasier, Family Ties, Cheers, the original Hawaii Five-0, Twin Peaks, The Twilight Zone<\/em> and <em>The Andy Griffith Show<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of <em>Star Trek,<\/em> fans will be able to watch the original series and more.\u00a0 &#8220;Episodes from all generations of the definitive sci-fi series&#8221; will be offered.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This deal recognizes the increasing value of our content in today&#8217;s marketplace,&#8221; said <strong>Scott Koondel<\/strong>, President of Distribution, CBS Television Distribution.\u00a0 &#8220;More and more, people want to be able to access our programming on a wide variety of platforms.\u00a0 We are very pleased that the titles offered through this deal will now also be made available to a whole new community through the terrific and convenient service that Netflix offers.\u00a0 We will continue to pursue additional non-exclusive distribution partners that are additive to our overall business.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to be bringing CBS shows to Netflix and are looking forward to growing our relationship over time,&#8221; said <strong>Ted Sarandos<\/strong>, Chief Content Officer for Netflix.\u00a0 &#8220;Netflix is now the only online premium subscription service with shows featured on all four broadcast networks and dozens of cable TV&#8217;s biggest brands.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS Corporation and Netflix, Inc. announced a two-year, non-exclusive licensing agreement that will enable Netflix&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2700],"tags":[8606,3545],"class_list":["post-11435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-episodes","tag-netflix"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/business\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Business<\/a>","tag_info":"Business","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11437,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11435\/revisions\/11437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}