Staten Island official demands Netflix restore DVD service

Staten Island official demands Netflix restore DVD service

Before it became the top TV streaming service, Netflix built its empire by mailing movies on-demand to viewers' homes, obliterating the rental video business and producing an estimated 5 billion DVDs and Blu-Ray discs. It finally shut down that service in 2023, after 25 years in operation¹, but some were sad to see it end. — Read the rest The post Staten Island official demands Netflix restore DVD service appeared first on Boing Boing.

Staten Island Republican makes impassioned plea to Netflix asking them to bring back DVD-by-mail service

A Staten Island Republican has written a letter to the CEO of Netflix imploring the streaming giant to bring back its DVD-by-mail service because it “filled a vital gap for seniors and technophobes.”