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How Netflix Is Transforming the Economics of the Web

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The economics of the Internet are changing now that companies like Netflix and Google are pushing enormous amounts of video across the network.

Wired reports that Netflix is now paying two major Internet providers for a more direct path into the homes of all those watching movies and TV shows on its popular video streaming service.

Netflix announced this week it has reached an agreement with Verizon to connect its service directly to the ISP’s network, a deal similar to the one Netflix reached with Comcast in February. The problem, Wired says, is Netflix doesn’t want to pay.


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