Here's one of the gambits Netflix is using to promote "House of Cards," its first big venture into original programming: The video service has put up the first hour of the Kevin Spacey miniseries for free. If you want to watch the
Friday was the beginning of the end of television as we know it — or at least that's what Netflix would like you to believe.
Newbies could potentially sign up for a month to watch the 13 episodes and then cancel the service, but Netflix has decided to invest in exclusive programming to help keep those monthly payments coming. Read this article
Power — not politics — is really the subject of Netflix's new original drama "House of Cards," its British creator tells Newsmax TV. In an interview, Lord Michael Dobbs details how he came to write a best-selling novel that was adapted first into a
The online streaming service barges into big-budget original series with House of Cards, starring Kevin Spacey as conniving congressman Francis Underwood. The first 13-episode season is available as of Friday — all at once — in 40 countries to
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