<p style="text-align: left;"><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/568d5bd4c08a8037008b7638-1632-816/more reed .jpg" alt="Reed hastings flags" data-mce-source="Maya Kosoff" /><p class="source"><span>Maya Kosoff</span></p></div><p></p></div></div>Netflix just went live in 130 new countries, a significant expansion of the online video service's reach that cheered investors.</p><p style="text-align: left;">Shares of Netflix popped nearly 6% on Tuesday after CEO Reed Hastings announced the new markets during a speech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Hastings said Netflix was live in 60 countries before the keynote speech but by the end was live in 130 more.</p><p>Among the countries getting Netflix for the first time: A<span class="s1">zerbaijan, Vietnam, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Turkey, and Indonesia.</span></p><p><span class="s1">One big country missing from the list, however, is China, the world's largest market by internet users.</span></p><p><span class="s1">Hastings said Netflix was not coming to China yet but hoped to be there soon.</span></p><p><span class="s1">Here is a chart showing the stock bump:</span></p><p><span class="s1"><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/568d5d54e6183e3f798b5796-1081-496/screen shot 2016-01-06 at 10.29.47 am.png" alt="Screen Shot 2016 01 06 at 10.29.47 AM" data-mce-source="Yahoo Finance" /><p class="source"><span>Yahoo Finance</span></p></div><p></p></div></div></span></p>    <div class="margin-top">        <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/reruns-sped-up-add-commercials-tbs-tvland-netflix-hulu-sinfeld-2015-12">Reruns on cable are not the same as the originals - check out these differences</a></h3>        <div>            <div>    <script src="http://player.ooyala.com/v3/6e12e8b3387a44daacfb73afba25a76e"></script>    <div class="ooyala-video-player" data-video-autoplay="false" data-video-id="F4dzJkeDpgyWlMcJK3weVmk8N5az4Wgq" data-player-variable="ooyalapopvideo" id="ooyalaplayer_popvideo" style="width:1280px;height:720px"></div>    <script>    if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; }     RunFunctions.push(function()    {         var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'F4dzJkeDpgyWlMcJK3weVmk8N5az4Wgq',{ autoplay: 'false' });     });    </script>    <noscript><div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div></noscript></div>        </div>        <script>(function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }()); </script>    </div>

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Netflix just launched in 130 more countries, and the stock is soaring

Maya KosoffNetflix just went live in 130 new countries, a significant expansion of the online video service's reach that cheered investors.Shares of Netflix popped nearly 6% on Tuesday after CEO Reed Hastings announced the new markets during a speech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Hastings said Netflix was live in 60 countries before the keynote speech but by the end was live in 130 more.Among the countries getting Netflix for the first time: Azerbaijan, Vietnam, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Turkey, and Indonesia.One big country missing from the list, however, is China, the world's largest market by internet users.Hastings said Netflix was not coming to China yet but hoped to be there soon.Here is a chart showing the stock bump:Yahoo Finance NOW WATCH: Reruns on cable are not the same as the originals - check out these differences if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; } RunFunctions.push(function() { var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'F4dzJkeDpgyWlMcJK3weVmk8N5az4Wgq',{ autoplay: 'false' }); }); Please enable Javascript to watch this video (function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }());

Maya KosoffNetflix just went live in 130 new countries, a significant expansion of the online video service's reach that cheered investors. Shares of Netflix popped nearly 6% on Tuesday after CEO Reed Hastings announced the new markets during a speech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Netflix just launched in 130 more countries, and the stock is soaring

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