<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br></div><div>Not operational directly, but does equate to local content, demand and uptake of the service. If we see more of these kinds of deals, we can expect there to be a lot more demand for SVOD across the board... something we all need to think about when architecting our networks.</div><div><br></div><div>...Skeeve</div><div><br></div>---<div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:16pt"><br class="">NETFLIX ADDS LOCAL FLAVOUR TO AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND SERVICE</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:14pt">Members Will Be Able to Enjoy Hilarious Stand-up from the Likes of</span></i><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:14pt">Carl Barron and Popular Kids Hits Like Mako Mermaids</span></i><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">SYDNEY and BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. Feb. 19, 2015 -- Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), together with Beyond Distribution, today announced the world’s leading Internet television network will bring a wide range of international and locally produced content to Australia and New Zealand when the service launches in March.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">Stand-up comedy fans will be able to watch many of their favourite Australian comedians when Netflix launches in March. Among some of the great specials available include: <i>Carl Barron: A One Ended Stick; Arj Barker: Harvest; Kitty Flanagan: Hello Kitty; Jimeoin: Something Smells Funny, and Umbilical Brothers: The Rehearsal.</i></span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">Netflix members in Australia and New Zealand also will be able to stream <i>MythBusters, </i>the Emmy-nominated hit series that proves or debunks urban legends. Additionally, Netflix will be the exclusive streaming home of popular Australian kids titles including: <i>Lightning Point, </i>the first three seasons <i>of H2O: Just Add Water</i> and the first season of <i>Mako Mermaids</i>; as well as international favourites: <i>Maya the Bee</i>, <i>Lalaloopsy, </i>and <i>The Hive</i>.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">“We’re excited to include these top-notch local titles on our Australian and New Zealand services,” said Sean Carey, vice president of content acquisition at Netflix. “The partnership with Beyond Distribution will bring Netflix members entertainment from local shores and abroad that we know they will spend many hours enjoying.”</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">Joanne Azzopardi, VP Sales for Australia and New Zealand at Beyond Distribution, commented, “Netflix has been a very successful platform for our content worldwide and we are thrilled to now be extending this relationship to include Australia and New Zealand."</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">Beyond Distribution joins a slate of Netflix originals such as <i>Bloodline</i>,<i> Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt </i>and <i>Marvel’s Daredevil,</i>licensed content from The Walt Disney Company and many other titles for viewing on thousands of Internet-connected devices, including smart TVs, tablets, smartphones, game consoles and other set-top boxes - all for a low monthly price.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">For more information, visit <a href="http://pr.netflix.com/" target="_blank">pr.netflix.com</a>.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px"><b><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">About Netflix</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:5pt;font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:12pt">Netflix is the world’s leading Internet television network with over 57 million members in nearly 50 countries enjoying more than two billion hours of TV shows and movies per month, including original series, documentaries, and feature films. 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