Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), the world’s leading Internet TV network, was launched in Belgium and Luxembourg Friday, culminating a week of events that also introduced Netflix to France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
More than 63 million broadband households in these six European countries can now subscribe to Netflix and, for one monthly price, instantly access exclusive Netflix original programming and a wide selection of Hollywood, local and global TV shows and movies via a range of internet-connected devices.
“We’ve received a very warm welcome throughout Europe,” said Reed Hastings, Netflix co-founder and chief executive officer.
Netflix is available from EUR 7,99 a month in France, Germany, Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg and from CHF 11,90 in Switzerland. A free, one-month trial of Netflix is available by visiting Netflix.com.
Many Netflix titles are available in high-definition and with Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound and some in Ultra HD 4K. Advanced recommendation technologies and connection through Facebook help members discover movies and TV shows.
In the picture above: Netflix executives pose on the red carpet in Berlin with stars from Orange is the New Black, Hemlock Grove and From Dusk Till Dawn.
