Fool Video: Does Netflix Need Blockbuster?

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Shares of Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) are on the upswing. The company recently reported better than expected earnings and, unlike its rival Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI), is adding subscribers. Is Blockbuster's loss Netflix's gain? Does Netflix need Blockbuster? In this installment of "Fool Video," I ask Motley Fool senior analyst Rick Munarriz.

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