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Netflix powers up theChive to promote Marvel's 'Iron Fist'

Streaming video overall is coming from a place of strength. Netflix’s customer growth from last year’s Q3 exceeded expectations, and separate reports from January found streaming and over-the-top services in solid shape with a Parks Associates study reporting 63% of broadband households have at least one OTT subscription and the Digital Entertainment Group finding streaming revenue outpaced disc sales in 2016 for the first time.

From the article "Netflix powers up theChive to promote Marvel's 'Iron Fist'" by David Kirkpatrick.

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