Netflix nabs TV exclu.(television )(licensing agreements of Netflix Inc. and National Broadcasting Company Inc.)(Brief article)

Video Business, July, 2006 by Netherby, Jennifer

By Jennifer Netherby

Netflix has inked a deal with NBC to offer an exclusive preview of two of the network's new TV shows more than a month before they air on TV. Beginning Aug. 5, Netflix members will have the chance to catch a sneak peek at the pilot episode of The West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin's new drama, Studio 60 On the Sunset Strip , and thriller Kidnapped six weeks before they make their network TV debuts. Members can add the disc to their movie queue through Sept. 17. The promo DVD, created specifically for Netflix, will include the two episodes and preview trailers for the rest of the network's fall TV slate. NBC and Netflix will promote the DVD through network spots and highlight the offering in NBC's 30-minute Fall Preview Show. Netflix also...

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