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In January 2007 Netflix opened its watch-instantly streaming service beside its DVD-by-mail business, letting subscribers play films and television over the internet on demand. The event marks the start of the subscription streaming era that reorganized the film and television industries over the following decade.

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2007 1
When
January 2007 1
Location
Netflix launched its streaming service from its headquarters in Los Gatos, California, United States, on 16 January 2007. 2
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1. Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.View the Source
2. Wikipedia
Wikimedia FoundationNetflix, Transition to streaming services (2007-2012) section
Quote, Netflix, Transition to streaming services (2007-2012) section
On January 16, 2007, the company launched a streaming media service.
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