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NETFLIX : FROM DVDS TO STREAMING EMPIRE !! Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph, Netflix began as a DVD rental service. When Hastings envisioned streaming content online, the company transitioned in 2007, betting on the future of on-demand entertainment. Today, Netflix is a global leader in streaming, producing critically acclaimed content and disrupting traditional media.

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