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CONTENTS

Preface

Introduction

Understanding Internet-Distributed Television

Internet-Distributed Television as an Ecology

Why Netflix?

1. What Is Netflix?

Television Studies and the Future-of-TV Debate

Digital Media Studies and the Platform Perspective

Toward a Synthesis

2. Transnational Television: From Broadcast to Broadband

From National to Transnational Television—and Back

Spatial Logics of Television Distribution

Rethinking the Transnational

3. The Infrastructures of Streaming

The Infrastructural Optic

Digital Divides and Download Speeds

Politics of Bandwidth

Netflix and the Net Neutrality Debate

Clouds and CDNs

The Long View

4. Making Global Markets

Global Television, Local Markets

Long-Distance Localization

The Unavoidable Labor of Localization

India

Japan

China

5. Content, Catalogs, and Cultural Imperialism

Revisiting the One-Way Flow

Netflix Catalogs and Media Policy in Europe

The Canadian Situation

Do Audiences Actually Want Local Content (on Netflix)?

6. The Proxy Wars

User Practices and Platform Policies

Historicizing Netflix’s Shifting Policies on Geoblocking

Making Sense of the Policy Shifts

Cultural Consequences of the Proxy Wars

Conclusions

Old and New Lessons

Streaming Beyond Netflix

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index

About the Author