Netflix To Stream Movies Instantly to TVs

Los Angeles By the holiday season, Netflix members will be able to instantly stream movies and TV episodes from Netflix to a television set. The service, available at no additional cost to Netflix subscribers, is facilitated through Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system.

The exclusive partnership between Netflix and Microsoft allows customers to automatically view the movie listing posted in their Netflix queue on the TV screen via Xbox 360, make a selection and begin watching the movie within 30 seconds. Streaming movies have pause, fast-forward and rewind capabilities.