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🗞️ Story file #747

Netflix reports Q3 revenue beat but warns of q4 slowdown and ad sales shortfall

Oct 21, 7 AM ET to Oct 22, 12 PM ET

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 21, 7 AM ETfirst on a front page: Rolling Stone
  2. Oct 21, 2 PM ETpeak: on 11 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 21, 7 AM to Oct 22, 12 PM ET (peak 11), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right
Oct 2112 PMOct 2212 PMThe IndependentThe IndependentThe Independent, Oct 20, 12:00 PM ET: Netflix on the ropes? Subscribers are in decline as streaming service hunts for ways to keep you hookedCNBCCNBCCNBC, Oct 20, 5:00 PM ET: Netflix posts third-quarter earnings beat, but shares fall on advertising and revenue guidanceCNBC, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: Netflix is sliding after earnings. Analysts say buy the dipMarketWatchMarketWatchMarketWatch, Oct 20, 5:00 PM ET: Netflix vows to revive viewership trends, but investors hit ‘sell’ on the stockBusiness InsiderBusiness InsiderBusiness Insider, Oct 20, 5:00 PM ET: Netflix shares sink on earnings after a dramatic content executive shake-upFinancial TimesFinancial TimesFinancial Times, Oct 20, 5:00 PM ET: Netflix gives downbeat outlook as streaming hits dry upNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 20, 7:00 PM ET: Netflix posts slower growth as it loses audience, overhauls leadershipAPAPAP, Oct 20, 8:00 PM ET: Netflix posts higher Q3 profit but revenue growth worries pull shares lowerRolling StoneRolling StoneRolling Stone, Oct 21, 7:00 AM ET: Netflix Q3 Revenue Meets Wall Street Estimates, Forecasts Q4 Slowdown and Says It Will Miss Ad Sales Target for the Year 10 hours agoSemaforSemaforSemafor, Oct 21, 9:00 AM ET: Netflix grapples with slowing revenue growthReutersReutersReuters, Oct 21, 10:00 AM ET: Netflix slides as weak outlook deepens worries on viewership, revenue growthReuters, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Netflix's ad stumble deepens fears its growth is hitting a wallBreitbartBreitbartBreitbart, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Netflix Hit with Four Quarters of Declining Growth…
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

💬 Quoted

  1. “sell”1

phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did

📌 Linked by aggregators

1 Google News

aggregators linking to it from their front page (they don't count as outlets covering it)

✏️ 2 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • CNBC (2 wordings): “Netflix posts third-quarter earnings beat, but shares fall on advertising and revenue guidance” → “Netflix is sliding after earnings. Analysts say buy the dip”
  • Reuters (2 wordings): “Netflix slides as weak outlook deepens worries on viewership, revenue growth” → “Netflix's ad stumble deepens fears its growth is hitting a wall”
Every outlet's first headline (11), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

🎙️ On the shows

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  1. ⚖️ Bloomberg News Now 1

🕵️ Investigated, joked about

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🕵️🤷 No investigator or satirist matched to it yet.

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ Names in it

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🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.