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> That's why they measure success in viewing hours Isn't success measured in subscribers? I'd be curious to know if viewing hours per user is correlated with

• jedberg 5y ago
  > I'd be curious to know if viewing hours per user is correlated with total subscriptions. It is. Their main metric is viewing hours because it's a really good proxy for whether someone will continue their subscription.
• not2b 5y ago
  Their theory is that if a customer isn't watching, they will soon stop paying, and they should be able to determine this by looking at the data.
• notatoad 5y ago
  Success of the platform is measured in subscribers, definitely. But it is very hard to measure the success of a title by number of subscribers. Viewing hours is a pretty good proxy for how much value the subscribers might have perceived from a particular title.