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Tech Life

A setback for Netflix

Tech Life

BBC

Tech News, Technology, News

4.3227 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Tech Tent speaks to Julian Aquilina, from Enders analysis, on how serious a blow Netflix's loss of subscribers is. James Clayton checks back in with an update on Elon Musk and Twitter. And our technology reporter Shiona McCallum has been speaking to an astronaut.

Transcript

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0:00.0

On Radio 4, the more you listen, the more you see.

0:04.7

Hello, I'm Brian Cox.

0:05.6

And I'm Robin Ince, and this is The Infinite Monkey Cage.

0:08.3

In this series, we're going to have a planet off.

0:10.8

I feel like Jupiter wins.

0:12.8

And after all of that, we're just going to chill out a bit.

0:15.9

We're talking about your bog standard.

0:17.8

Ice, not the fancy one.

0:20.1

Science with funny bits.

0:21.9

The new series of The Infinite Monkey Cage.

0:24.1

Listen on Radio 4 and BBC Sounds.

0:30.9

Hello and welcome to TechTent.

0:32.7

I'm Marches-Lack and on TechTent this week.

0:35.2

Is Netflix running out of stream?

0:39.5

For years, Netflix had the streaming world to themselves, and now there's Disney Plus, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, Apple. There's a lot of

0:47.9

options out there. We look at the reasons behind the platform shedding hundreds of thousands of

0:52.9

customers and ask, is its crown

0:55.3

slipping? A week on from Elon Musk announcing he wants to buy Twitter, our Silicon Valley

1:00.5

reporter reflects on where that bid stands. And joining me is my colleague Shona McCallum.

1:06.7

Shona, how you doing? Not too bad at all. What have you been looking at this week?

1:10.9

Well, excitingly, I've been speaking to European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Christopheretti.

1:16.8

She's preparing for her next mission to the International Space Station.

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