m caroline hyde netflix shares higher in after-hours trading, almost 8%, posting its biggest quarter terms of net additions to customers. 7 million. that beat analysts' estimates. , 94 million.se a big draw for those new users have been original content. certainly been relatively addicted to the crown as of late. fording a concern investors, about 6 billion is what they are looking to be spending next year. out oneo check particular area of the bloomberg crate analysts recommend nations always check it out on your terminal, go to the stop you are looking at. this shows you how many analysts are saying, by this stock. 60% still say buy. $143 per share. that is trading around 150 times earnings, based on 2017 estimates. you see the price target, 12 target, is actually lower than the $130 we saw track from yesterday's trading. to see if thosee looking price targets could be matched to raise where the netflix stop currently trades. now, let's get back to one of our other key top tech stories around the globe. a south korean court rejected a request to issue an arrest warrant to samsung's

caroline hyde. this is the "best of bloomberg technology". netflix's groundrules, a huge beat this week.own the case against qualcomm as the fight over licensing heads to court. decided not to arrest some signs heir apparent. netflix reports the biggest quarter ever this week. netflix added 7 million subscribers to finish the year with 94 million members, beating analysts estimates. thecompany credits popularity of newcomer original content. but the cost of this additional investors' is one of chief concerns. cory johnson joined us to break down the numbers. cory: it was dvds, then movies with a little original content. most of their spending is going towards original content. in their ownow avengers, which they were called the defenders. they will build a mountain of original content. they have spent a fortune on marketing, the biggest spend they have ever had. the marketing spend was greater than ever before, showing an increase. 11 point 5% of revenue, and the number seemed to be coming down. what they are doing with a lot of that money is plowing it into marketing. buyingy great succ

caroline hyde. this is the "best of bloomberg technology". we bring you all the top interviews from this week in tech. coming up, netflix'ss come out with a huge beat this week. we will break down the case against qualcomm as the fight over licensing heads to court. and why a judge decided not to arrest samsung's heir apparent.

netflix in the same place as all your other entertainment. on xfinity x1. theline: welcome back to "best of bloomberg technology". am caroline hyde.will repeal the affordable care act, then thursday, the senate took the first step in repealing the act. obama care helped to connect the health care system to technology. changes undere techniqu the law? goals was to main bring u.s. health care into the digital age. then, investment in digital help technology has exploded. venture funding rose from $1 billion to $16 and 2015. that money is going towards electronic health records and computer modeling to track spending. major companies want a piece of the action. ibm launched its watson health unit, and since then, spent $4 billion on related acquisition. last year, general electric expected its i.t. unit to grow more than 20% over the next two years. now the industry is bracing for a shift in u.s. health care policy. trumpent elected donald promises those changes will come as soon as possible. isas soon as our secretary approved, almost simultaneously, shortly thereafter, a plan. it will be repeal and replace. was bloomberg reporting.

caroline hyde. this is the "best of bloomberg technology". we bring you all the top interviews from this week in tech. coming up, netflix'srown jewels come out with a huge beat this week. we will break down the case against qualcomm as the fight over licensing heads to court. and why a judge decided not to arrest samsung's heir apparent. and what is next for south korea's most viable company. but first, netflix reports the biggest quarter ever this week. the stocks fall on the news that netflix added more than 7 million subscribers globally to finish with 94 million members, beating analysts estimates. on the domestic and international level. the company credits the popularity of original content. including "the crown" and more seasons of "gilmore girls" and "black mirror." bloomberg editor at large cory johnson joined us to break down the numbers. cory: not too long ago it was a company that rented out dvds and then movies with a little original content. now most of their spending is going towards original content. including things like "luke cage" where they have a master plan and they will have their own "avengers" the

caroline hyde. this is the "best of bloomberg technology". we bring you all the top interviews from this week in tech. coming up, netflix'shuge beat this week. we will break down the case against qualcomm as the fight over licensing heads to court. and why a judge decided not to arrest samsung's heir apparent. and what is next for south

netflix in the same place as all your other entertainment. on xfinity x1. ♪ caroline: welcome back to "the best of bloomberg technology." i am caroline hyde.ay, president elect donald trump said he will repeal the affordable care act. then thursday, the senate took the first step in repealing the affordable care act in a razor thin vote. obamacare helped to connect the health care system to a new era in technology. we explored the changes under the groundbreaking law. caitlin: when the affordable care act was signed into law in 2010, one of its main goals was to bring u.s. health care into the digital age. since then, investment in digital health technology has exploded. venture funding rose from $1 billion in 2010 to $6 billion in 2015. that money is going towards things like electronic health records and computer modeling to track spending. major companies want a piece of the action. ibm launched its watson health unit in 2015, and since then, spent $4 billion on related acquisition. last year, general electric said it expected its i.t. unit to grow more than 20% over the next two years. but now the industry is bracing for a serious shif

netflix in the same place as all your other entertainment. on xfinity x1. ♪ caroline: welcome back to "the best of bloomberg technology." i am caroline hyde.n time warner and at&t has many wondering if mergers like this will be the new normal in 017. network owners are under growing pressures they continue to lose customers to online services like netflix. so has cable tv reached a tipping point? we put the question to bloomberg editor at large cory johnson and gerry smith, bloomberg news media reporter. gerry: you think about the television industry, it is like a slowly melting ice cube. there are still about 98 million people in the u.s. that subscribe to pay television, but it loses a couple million subscribers each year. and eventually, you know, media companies look around and say this is not an industry that is growing anymore. maybe we need to partner up and find someone, whether it is another distributor, or do a merger with another media company potentially. everyone is looking around in the fast changing landscape and looking for some security. caroline: not an industry that is growing, tv, but there is an industry growing on the