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Season two of Netflix hit Wednesday set to be largest production ever filmed in Ireland

The series, based on the daughter in the iconic Addams Family, became a massive hit for Netflix in 2023.

<p>Netflix shares are up 33% year-to-date on expansion plans.</p>

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Netflix set for more subscribers with push into US live sports and events

<p>Emmet J Scanlan and Michelle Keegan in Netflix's 'Fool Me Once', one of the top streaming shows in the US. </p>

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Netflix revenue climbs to $9.4bn as ads boost streaming giant

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Latest F1 offering from Netflix speeds up race to the bottom of sport documentaries

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Netflix has snapped up exclusive rights to the WWE — what does this mean for sports broadcasting?

Netflix shares rise 7% in after-hours trade as streaming giant adds to huge subscriber base

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Netflix shares rise 7% in after-hours trade as streaming giant adds to huge subscriber base

'The Night Agent' the most-watched show on Netflix

'The Night Agent' the most-watched show on Netflix

The data was released in the streaming giant’s first published viewer engagement report on 99% of its catalogue

Wed, 13 Dec, 2023

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Subscriber growth gives Netflix shares biggest gain since 2021

Streaming service is on track to add more than 20m customers this year, a big jump from fewer than 9m in 2022

Thu, 19 Oct, 2023

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What the David Beckham documentary tells us — and what it doesn’t — about controlling parents in sport

Controlling behaviour by parents is often portrayed as necessary for success as an athlete, but the evidence shows this idea is false

Wed, 18 Oct, 2023

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Netflix may hike prices after unveiling earnings this week

Crackdown on password-sharing by customers likely boosted subscribers by about 6m in the third quarter

Mon, 16 Oct, 2023

Final season of The Crown to be released in two parts with first episodes coming in November

Final season of The Crown to be released in two parts with first episodes coming in November

The first instalment of the historical drama’s sixth season will launch on November 16

Tue, 10 Oct, 2023

Netflix's Hack My Home inspires us to transform our living spaces

Netflix's Hack My Home inspires us to transform our living spaces

Design solutions make us look anew at our seemingly cramped homes to see if we can craft pull-out cupboards under the stairs

Thu, 10 Aug, 2023

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Tesla and Netflix drive slump to put end to mega-tech rally

Concerns rise about shares rally built on a handful of tech companies and artificial intelligence plans

Thu, 20 Jul, 2023

Netflix's production pipeline shields it from strike impact

Netflix's production pipeline shields it from strike impact

Netflix's international production capabilities are a "huge differentiator", and a lot of their content comes from countries that are not involved in the strike, analysts at SVB MoffettNathanson, Credit Suisse and Insider Intelligence said.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2023

Jump in tv and film productions using tax incentives

Jump in tv and film productions using tax incentives

Section 481 offers a 32% corporation tax credit and is available for eligible spending on a film or television programme produced in Ireland

Mon, 26 Jun, 2023

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Hit television shows could be impacted by writers' strike

Late-night shows may have to cease production immediately, while production of other TV shows as well as movies could be seriously disrupted if the strike goes ahead.

Mon, 01 May, 2023

Irish Examiner view: Hippo-critical TV

Irish Examiner view: Hippo-critical TV

At first glance it looks like a pitch for Netflix — a drug baron’s pet hippopotamuses escape and roam the countryside, but their offspring eventually proliferate and cause serious problems for locals. Knockabout comedy. High farce.

Wed, 08 Mar, 2023

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Netflix lays out plans to crack down on account sharing

After testing measures to limit the sharing of accounts in Latin America, Netflix is "now ready to roll them out more broadly in the coming months."

Wed, 08 Feb, 2023

Netflix unveils details of password sharing crackdown

Netflix unveils details of password sharing crackdown

While there has not been an exact date for when the crackdown will begin in Ireland, testing in South America and parts of North America revealed what the company is planning

Wed, 01 Feb, 2023

Minister said Ireland is missing out on TV and film productions as tax relief cap is too low

Minister said Ireland is missing out on TV and film productions as tax relief cap is too low

Catherine Martin last year urged the then finance minister to raise the €70m cap on Section 481 tax relief for film productions

Sun, 15 Jan, 2023

Joyce Fegan: Harry and Meghan blow the family whistle

Joyce Fegan: Harry and Meghan blow the family whistle

If God loves a trier, then the status quo hates a whistleblower. In any establishment’s antipathy of someone blowing the whistle, there is also the active condemnation of that person.

Fri, 09 Dec, 2022

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Irish Examiner view: Pick a side in the royal dilemma

Does watching 'Harry and Meghan' constitute support for an innocent couple persecuted by a racist media apparatus or make viewers complicit in celebrities' canny manipulations?

Fri, 09 Dec, 2022

Jules Thomas to sue Netflix over Sophie Toscan du Plantier documentary

Jules Thomas to sue Netflix over Sophie Toscan du Plantier documentary

The action relates to the three-part Sophie – a Murder in West Cork documentary aired on Netflix about the 1996 murder

Tue, 22 Nov, 2022

Netflix shares soar 13% as it adds 2.41m extra subscribers

'Thank God we’re done with shrinking quarters,' co-founder Reed Hastings said of Netflix's forecast-busting results

Wed, 19 Oct, 2022

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Netflix plans to launch streaming plan with advertising

Plan will include four to five minutes of commercials per hour and offer a lower video quality than higher-priced tiers

Fri, 14 Oct, 2022

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How many of those hooked on 'Drive to Survive' really care about Formula 1?

‘Drive to Survive’ has introduced many Netflix viewers to Formula 1 but it remains to be seen how many of those hooked on the series really care about the sport, says Bruce Schoenfeld

Sat, 27 Aug, 2022

Film review: The Gray Man works as a high-intensity thriller, but he's no Bond

Film review: The Gray Man works as a high-intensity thriller, but he's no Bond

There are times when it feels like the entire two-hour run-time is one long, relentless shoot-out

Fri, 22 Jul, 2022

Barack and Michelle Obama to produce new Netflix series in West Cork

Barack and Michelle Obama to produce new Netflix series in West Cork

The series will begin filming in Union Hall next week, with 'Young Offenders' star Chris Walley among the cast

Fri, 17 Jun, 2022

Netflix Illustrations Ahead Of Earnings Figures

Netflix shares fall 5% as Goldman downgrades streaming giant

Streaming service has lost subscribers as rising cost of living leaves little for public to spend on entertainment

Fri, 10 Jun, 2022

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Covid lockdown winners Peloton to Zoom at risk of further shares fall

"Frothy expectations are being priced out completely in these stocks," said Peter Garnry of Saxo Bank.

Wed, 04 May, 2022

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Colman Noctor: Why are we doing so much for our children?

Doing what’s right for your child may need you to step back instead of step in

Tue, 26 Apr, 2022

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Slumps to continue at Netflix and Facebook owner Meta

The two internet giants were among the most high-profile disappointments of the last earnings season

Thu, 14 Apr, 2022

Roll up, roll up: Extras wanted for next series of Netflix blockbuster 'Vikings: Valhalla'

Roll up, roll up: Extras wanted for next series of Netflix blockbuster 'Vikings: Valhalla'

The producers are looking for people "of all ages, looks, shapes, sizes, and backgrounds" this summer.

Sun, 03 Apr, 2022

What we learn from Anna Delvey: Scams are all the rage for Generation Hustle

What we learn from Anna Delvey: Scams are all the rage for Generation Hustle

A wave of TV shows such as Inventing Anna are sympathetic portrayals of the con artist that lies within us all

Thu, 17 Feb, 2022

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Netflix shares rise 8% as new shareholder gives vote of confidence

The company's shares rose by the most in a year after hedge fund magnate Bill Ackman acquired more than 3.1m shares

Thu, 27 Jan, 2022

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Netflix, Peloton and Zoom bring pandemic-stock era to a shuddering halt

The companies enjoyed a surge in users when the world entered lockdown

Fri, 21 Jan, 2022

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New law regulating social media and streaming services to be approved by Cabinet

Proposed commission will become one of the State's most powerful regulators and will take over the functions of the BAI

Wed, 12 Jan, 2022

Can’t get enough of Don’t Look Up? Netflix has a new podcast coming with its stars

Can’t get enough of Don’t Look Up? Netflix has a new podcast coming with its stars

Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep and more will feature

Wed, 29 Dec, 2021

Record levels of internet grooming spark calls for stronger Online Safety Bill

Legal minimum age for social media required, says Oireachtas committee

The committee has also recommended a levy on streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime be introduced to fund independent Irish productions

Tue, 02 Nov, 2021

The Big Read: Is 'Squid Game' bad for children?

The Big Read: Is 'Squid Game' bad for children?

Parents worried about their children mimicking the Netflix series should reflect on the games their own generation played — and focus instead on the really scary stuff in modern life

Sat, 16 Oct, 2021

Squid Game: Horror thriller that's taking the whole world by storm

Squid Game: Horror thriller that's taking the whole world by storm

In the gory thriller that has swiftly become a smash hit on Netflix, competitors play children’s games for huge cash prizes … and if they lose, they die. Can you stomach it?

Sat, 16 Oct, 2021

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Apple allows modest concession to Netflix over app store

However, games apps will still have to use Apple's in-app purchase system, which gives Apple up to a 30% commission on downloads and in-app subscriptions.

Thu, 02 Sep, 2021

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Animals from Tiger King Park will be handed over to US government

Jeff and Lauren Lowe of Netflix docuseries have ‘abandoned their right’ to the animals, US justice department says

Sat, 21 Aug, 2021

Netflix subscriber growth slows after pandemic boom as shares fall 11%

Netflix subscriber growth slows after pandemic boom as shares fall 11%

Production of new programming has been hindered by Covid-19

Tue, 20 Apr, 2021

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Netflix apologises for controversial 'Bloody Sunday' tweet

The now-deleted tweet provoked anger from Irish social media users, who deemed it to be insensitive.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2021

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Colm O'Regan: Lockdown fancy, taken by the weeds

We all have our little tricks, to make ourselves feel better when times are glum. I like eating leftovers, testing loose batteries to see once and for all if the fecking things are working or not, and hiding chocolate in the hope I’ll forget I have it.

Sun, 05 Jul, 2020

Shape I'm In: Novelist Emma Murray

Shape I'm In: Novelist Emma Murray

I can’t eat anything without chilli flakes stuffed into it

Sun, 05 Jul, 2020

Learning Points: Give Madeleine McCann's family the space to put their lives back together

Learning Points: Give Madeleine McCann's family the space to put their lives back together

It is the fourth of May, 2007. I am coming home from work, tired and scrolling through images of Trapani, Sicily - our holiday destination in a few weeks. Nothing remarkable about the journey, until I read the story of a missing girl in Praia De Luz, Portugal.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

Question of Taste: Ruairi Donovan, Cork Midsummer Moments

Question of Taste: Ruairi Donovan, Cork Midsummer Moments

Ruairi Donovan is a choreographer currently in lockdown in Cork city, but he usually lives on Cape Clear Island. One of the organisers of Quarter Block Party, he is also involved in the BINGE project for Cork Midsummer Festival.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

Culture That Made Me: Stefanie Preissner

Culture That Made Me: Stefanie Preissner

From Harry Potter and Clueless, to podcasts and Friends, Stefanie Preissner tells Richard Fitzpatrick about her cultural touchstones.

Tue, 30 Jun, 2020