Monday, August 20, 2012

Netflix captures 1 million members in U.K., Ireland


(Credit: Screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET)

Netflix can now count 1 million subscribers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.


The membership ranks hit that number just seven months after the video service debuted in the two countries. That scored a record for the fastest growth among all regions throughout the world, according to Netflix.


Users are spending more time catching TV shows and movies online, says a YouGov survey commissioned by Netflix. A full 10 percent of people in the U.K. spend at least two hours each day watching their favorite shows via the Internet.


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