{"id":447393,"date":"2020-11-13T02:58:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T07:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/netflix-launches-its-first-tv-channel-that-streams-shows-just-like-regular-telly-the-sun.php"},"modified":"2020-11-13T02:58:13","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T07:58:13","slug":"netflix-launches-its-first-tv-channel-that-streams-shows-just-like-regular-telly-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/altleft\/netflix-launches-its-first-tv-channel-that-streams-shows-just-like-regular-telly-the-sun.php","title":{"rendered":"Netflix launches its first TV channel that streams shows just like regular telly &#8211; The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>NETFLIX is testing out its own TV channel in France.<\/p>\n<p>The channel is called Netflix Direct and will provide rolling content just like a regular TV channel.<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>The shows and films on the channel will be from Netflix's current library.<\/p>\n<p>It's said to be avaliable for current Netflix subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix said in statement: \"Maybe youre not in the mood to decide, or youre new and finding your way around, or you just want to be surprised by something new and different.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix is said to have chosen France for the Netflix Direct launch because traditional TV is hugely popular there.<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>The streaming brand wants to try and fit in with the culture of not having the pressure of choosing what to watch.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix Direct has started to roll out in some parts of France already.<\/p>\n<p>There's plans to expand it further in December.<\/p>\n<p>This is good news for the millions of French Netflix subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>It could also be useful for people who live in different households but who want to watch a show at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>They could just turn on the channel whenever its playing their preferred TV series and watch the exact same content.<\/p>\n<p>Use Netflix on a computer or laptop? 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Let us know in the comments...<\/p>\n<p>We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The Sun Online Tech & Science team? Email us at <a href=\"mailto:tech@the-sun.co.uk\">tech@the-sun.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read the original here: <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tech\/13147770\/netflix-direct-tv-channel\/\" title=\"Netflix launches its first TV channel that streams shows just like regular telly - The Sun\">Netflix launches its first TV channel that streams shows just like regular telly - The Sun<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> NETFLIX is testing out its own TV channel in France. The channel is called Netflix Direct and will provide rolling content just like a regular TV channel. 2 The shows and films on the channel will be from Netflix's current library.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/altleft\/netflix-launches-its-first-tv-channel-that-streams-shows-just-like-regular-telly-the-sun.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[592366],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-altleft"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447393"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}