the crown
  • Netflix just had its best fourth quarter yet, adding 13.1 million subscribers.
  • The dominant streamer now has more than 260 million global subscribers. 
  • Netflix's growth widens its lead over newer entrants like its closest streaming rival, Disney+.

Netflix is still riding high while other streamers struggle to catch up — and its fourth-quarter earnings report is further evidence of its lead.

The dominant streamer just had its best Q4, adding 13.1 million global subscribers for a total of more than 260 million.

This growth widens its lead over newer competitors like Disney+, its closest streaming rival, which trails far behind with 150 million global subscribers.