Netflix By avery ryan

What is the type of media? Netflix is a visual media where you can watch tv shows, movies or documentaries. Netflix is also a entertainment media that is produced, co-produced and directed for entertainment of their viewers.

Who in invented in and when? Netflix was invented in August 29, 1997, Scotts Valley, California, United States. It was created by Reed Hastings, and Marc Randolph.

Why do people use it? For what purpose? People use Netflix for entertainment purposes and for the fun of it. They have over 1000 movies, tv series and documentaries. Incredible value for the price of $14.99/month No adds like YouTube, and other video sources. Netflix original content

How does this work? 1st, make an account and a profile 2nd, pick some of your favourite shows for recommendation etc… 3rd look for shows, tv shows, or documentaries to watch and enjoy!

Pros and cons Pros: Cons: Variety of movies/shows/doc. No current series of cable tv shows Watch anytime w/o ads pay $14.99 per month You get 1 month free trial Internet/data required

Why is this a new form of media? And how is it newer from old forms? Netflix is a newer form of media because in the 1900’s they had box tv’s that had around 10 channels, and Netflix can stream on any mobile device and you can watch over 1000 shows, movies or documentaries