Netflix adds 9.6m subscribers in three months despite increasing competition

Michaela Coel at the premiere of Netflix’s Our Planet, held at the Natural History Museum, London. Photograph: Ian West/PANetflix added 9.6 million new subscribers in the first three months of the year even as it increased prices and faced stiffer competition from rivals including Amazon, Apple and Hulu.The streaming video service now has nearly 149 million subscribers worldwide and beat analysts expectations in its latest earnings report. Its often volatile share price dipped slightly aft