Netflix
A company in the archive: 2 stories feature Netflix. Each one is sourced and dated.
Stories featuring Netflix
In the archive
- Blockbuster Could Have Bought Netflix for $50 Million$50M→$45.2BNetflix's asking price → Netflix revenue, 2025
In early 2000 Netflix's founders flew to Dallas and offered to sell their company to Blockbuster for $50 million. Blockbuster said no. Ten years later Blockbuster was bankrupt.
- YouTube's $1.65 Billion Sale to Google$1.65B→$60B+Google paid, 2006 → Revenue, 2025
In October 2006 Google paid $1.65 billion in stock for a video site that was less than two years old and facing copyright fights. In 2025 YouTube brought in more than $60 billion.
