Reed Hastings and Ted Sarandos said they have strong confidence in the eventual success of the Netflix streaming video service in Asia, despite significant obstacles and local competition. “We’ve made a great start,” said Hastings, some 100 days after the service became available almost completely worldwide in January. “We increased our net subscribers by 6 million globally in the first quarter. Of that 4 million were international.”
Source: Netflix Executives Bullish on Eventual Success in Asia | Variety