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mins  Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Message Board    • kartesian2000
kartesian2000 Jun 17, 2003 2:25 PM Flag      The REAL power of
NFLX....      to the studios and other producers of this type of
"software" is that only 30% of NFLX unit out on rental are new
releases...through their software they are creating demand for a
huge part of the franchise value of these studios..namely their
libraries...while these studios have tried many ways to "mine"
this asset it has not been hugely successful...NFLX changes ALL
of many of you rent and view movies that you never would have
seen if the big box retailers (BBI, WMT etc)were the only
distribution channel. The software in the system creates demand
for these libraries...this creates a revenue and profit stream
that otherwise didn't exist...The major studios make 450 movies
a year (the industry makes 2000 and how many of those do Jane
and Joe Blow see...10, 15, 20? Go into a releases are on the
outer walls...that