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Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix in 1997 — now he’s stepping away from the streaming giant

Netflix is making a major leadership shift as co-founder and chairman Reed Hastings prepares to step away from the company he ...
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On This Day in 1997, Streaming Changed Forever (& Blockbuster’s Death Sentence Was Signed)

Long before Netflix, there was Blockbuster Video. The very first Blockbuster Video Store opened on October 19, 1985, in Dallas, Texas. It was opened by David Cook as a lone video rental store, but the ...