{"id":8061,"date":"2012-11-01T18:23:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T23:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8061"},"modified":"2012-11-01T18:23:00","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T23:23:00","slug":"icahn-netflix-sale-has-crossed-our-minds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8061","title":{"rendered":"Icahn: Netflix Sale Has &#8216;Crossed Our Minds&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>He also thinks &#8220;<strong>nobody has a better platform than Netflix<\/strong>&#8221; to take advantage of a trend that is seeing consumers view more and more video via Internet-connected TVs, tablets and smartphones. Icahn believes Netflix should place less emphasis on older library content and spend a lot more developing original programming to help it compete with premium subscription services such as HBO.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightreading.com\/document.asp?doc_id=226617&amp;site=lr_cable&amp;\">Light Reading Cable &#8211; IP &amp; Convergence &#8211; Icahn: Netflix Sale Has &#8216;Crossed Our Minds&#8217; &#8211; Telecom News Analysis<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He also thinks &#8220;nobody has a better platform than Netflix&#8221; to take advantage of a trend that is seeing consumers view more and more video via Internet-connected TVs, tablets and smartphones. Icahn believes Netflix should place less emphasis on older &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8061\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[580,671,667],"class_list":["post-8061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-acquisitions","tag-cdn","tag-netflix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8062,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8061\/revisions\/8062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}