The US online video service Netflix, now available in Latin America and most major European countries, will start operating in Spain in October, said its president Reed Hastings said in an interview published Thursday.
This platform, which in addition to broadcasting audiovisual content has also produced shows like “House of Cards” and “Orange Is the New Black” will come to Spain with one year delay compared to other European countries like France, Germany or Belgium and four years after landing in Latin America.
“We get to a new country involves making a significant investment in content licenses and even when we have not yet a subscriber, “argued about its president and founder Reed Hastings in an interview with Spanish newspaper El Mundo.
The release date is not yet established nor rates although” will be very similar “to those of other European countries, about 8 euros, said the president.
” As for the date, time, the only certainty is that it will be in October, “he said.
Netflix expects Spain to be “one of our most successful countries,” Hastings said if you look worried by the high rate of piracy of content online in the country.
“There is a population with a high rate of connection, which is accustomed to the use of electronic commerce and that has shown signs of being interested in our product. You are very optimistic, “he said.
The US group expects to be present in every country in the world by the end of 2016. It currently operates across America and much of Western Europe, has just moved to Cuba, Australia and New Zealand and in the fall it will also in Japan
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