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Netflix, YouTube, Facebook Videos Dominate Internet

Video is taking over the Web. Entertainment — led by Web video streamers Netflix (NFLX), YouTube and Facebook (FB) — continues to boost Internet traffic on fixed- and mobile networks, says a Sandvine broadband report. Entertainment accounted for nearly 69% of downstream Web traffic on fixed networks through May, up from 64% a year earlier, said the latest Sandvine report. Users of Netflix accounted for 36.5% of downstream traffic on fixed networks

Facebook, Amazon.com, Netflix Dominate Segments: Poll

Facebook (FB), Amazon.com (AMZN) and Netflix (NFLX) continue to dominate their digital markets, according to a report on social networking, e-commerce and streaming video released Thursday by SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. The STRH SurveyMonkey Cyber Indices are compiled from a monthly online survey of over 1,500 U.S. respondents ages 13 and older. It uses SurveyMonkey Audience, a proprietary online panel that’s selected to mirror the age and sex

Netflix international subscribers seen skyrocketing

Netflix (NFLX) could reach 104 million international subscribers by 2020, five times its current count, Cowen analyst John Blackledge predicted Tuesday. Blackledge raised his international subscriber forecast from his prior target of 62 million, based on the company’s rapid global rollout. The streaming video service expects to complete its international expansion by the end of 2016, and keep gaining subscribers in nations where it establishes itself. Blackledge reiterated his outperform rating on Netflix stock and bumped up his price target to 760 from 625. Netflix stock was down a fraction, near 616, in afternoon trading on the stock market today. It hit a record high of 628.50 on May 19 and jumped more than 18% on April 16 after Q1 earnings beat. Blackledge expects Netflix to enter Japan, Italy, Spain and Portugal in the second half of the year. He sees Netflix ending 2015 with 29.8 million…