avoid a monthly bill overall by using Roku to just simply stream the large amount of free content the service has. There is free Wi-Fi available in certain areas or public places, such as hotels or business, which the user can take advantage of when streaming with Roku, due to the fact that Roku can be taken on the go as previously mentioned, with the use of their mobile phone, users can stream from…
ion L – Look back. Play back every detail of the experience in your head like a video. I found this week to be quite interesting. I got complete orientation from our clinical instructor regarding the 5B MEDICAL UNIT where we posted. This unit contains mainly patients with medical problems including isolated patients. I got to know more about the co-workers, clients, and the settings of Cambridge memorial hospital. I was working under the supervision of my mentor. She was supportive and took me…
In today’s society, people demand the best on the market when it comes to entertainment, and one of America’s favorite forms of entertainment is watching television. Two very popular services offered are Direct TV and Netflix, and both have proved to satisfy their customers in some way or another, but at different costs. In fact, when it comes to television entertainment, families spend their money unwisely without pondering the pros and the cons of each service. With no doubt, Netflix is the…
After less than three months in the job, interim CEO of Jay Z’s very own business venture, the streaming music service called Tidal, has resigned. In a press statement on Tuesday announcing the Stockholm-based executive Peter Tonstad’s departure, a Tidal official actually hinted that Tonstad might have been ousted, rather than stepping down. The reason for Tonstad’s leaving the company is not entirely clear. Tidal’s official statement remains: “We are thankful to Peter for stepping in as interim…
most successful streaming corporations that has entered the streaming industry. The founder of Netflix, Reed Hasting was the original founder of the corporation. Hasting originally launched the company as a DVD rental service that would charge its customers monthly. Fast forward to today Netflix has become one of the most known corporations in the world changing the game by not only eliminating dvd rentals, but making it accessible on the go. They’ve created an online streaming service allowing…
Comparative Platform Essay Netflix is something that’s rapidly become a part of society’s everyday life. It’s been taking over cable television, and shockingly taking over some people’s lives. Last weekend I visited my family’s log cabin in what’s known to be the middle of nowhere in rural Pennsylvania. Since there is absolutely no cable there, I knew I had to figure out a way to bring a system to watch the show that has been taking over my life, Stranger Things. We knew we could bring my…
The Eau Claire music scene has a growing amount of talented, up-and-coming artists. There is a now a new way that local music artists are being featured. Through a collaboration between two groups on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, TV-10 and Blugold Radio, a new program called Sounds of the Valley has been created to highlight local artists. Eli Klatt, a student at UW-Eau Claire, first joined TV-10 as a freshman, but was forced to make a choice between putting his time…
Should musicians use their music in advertisements? A question that has spawned lots of debate in the music world. Musicians using their music in advertisements and allowing their music to be streamed on Spotify has been a good thing. Musicians want their names to be out there. They want more fans to listen to their music. Musicians using music on Spotify or ads is not selling out, its smart. In recent years music has gone into the digital age where it can now be played on iTunes, Spotify and…
Streaming Music Rising Nobody wants to actually own their music anymore. They’re satisfied more and more with the convenience of just selecting any music from a digital list and playing it as they wish. There’s no more dealing with a case full of CDs anymore. There’s no more downloading, waiting, transferring, and waiting to play certain songs that you specifically purchased anymore. You just open up Spotify or Pandora or any other streaming service, search what you want and listen. That’s great…
Netflix operating income for 2104 was over $5.5M, which was in part due to the increase to the monthly service fee for subscribers and the increase in domestic and international streaming memberships. The company has a plethora of expenses, streaming content rights, licensing, acquisition of streaming content, streaming delivery expenses customer service, payment processing fees, and advertising. Fixed costs are costs that do not change no matter how much product the company produces or what…