1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:03,080 Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. 2 00:00:03,520 --> 00:00:07,000 Speaker 2: Long before Netflix became the streaming juggernaut that it is today, 3 00:00:07,320 --> 00:00:09,440 Speaker 2: it was a brilliant mail service company. Remember that the 4 00:00:09,520 --> 00:00:12,200 Speaker 2: chip movie DVDs to subscribers. You might remember the joy 5 00:00:12,200 --> 00:00:15,000 Speaker 2: of finding one of those skinny red envelopes in your mailbox. 6 00:00:15,320 --> 00:00:17,840 Speaker 2: What most don't know is that Netflix still offered that 7 00:00:17,880 --> 00:00:21,279 Speaker 2: same service until now. Netflix is announced their officially ending 8 00:00:21,320 --> 00:00:23,760 Speaker 2: their DVD mail service, which was actually also how they 9 00:00:23,800 --> 00:00:26,320 Speaker 2: delivered the first ever batch of original content they produced. 10 00:00:26,520 --> 00:00:29,200 Speaker 2: CEO Ted Sarando says in a blog post, after an 11 00:00:29,240 --> 00:00:32,040 Speaker 2: incredible twenty five year run, we've made the difficult decision 12 00:00:32,080 --> 00:00:34,440 Speaker 2: to wind down DVDs at the end of September. We 13 00:00:34,479 --> 00:00:36,800 Speaker 2: feel so privileged to have been able to share movie 14 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:39,280 Speaker 2: nights with our DVD members for so long. To everyone 15 00:00:39,320 --> 00:00:41,440 Speaker 2: who ever added a DVD to their queue or waited 16 00:00:41,479 --> 00:00:43,600 Speaker 2: by the mailbox for red envelope to arrive, thank you. 17 00:00:43,960 --> 00:00:47,239 Speaker 2: The last day to ordering Netflix DVD is September twenty nine. 18 00:00:47,600 --> 00:00:49,320 Speaker 1: That's Direct from Hollywood.