Netflix Releases Documentary Features On YouTube For Free

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, everything is shut down. In this time, Netflix has taken a move to provide free series and documentary features on Youtube. On Friday, Netflix said, some documentary features and series, including Plant and Explained, are available on YouTube channel for free as teachers have requested.

Netflix Releases Documentary Features and Series on YouTube for Free, Including Our Planet

Netflix Releases Documentary Features On YouTube For Free
Netflix Releases Documentary Features On YouTube For Free

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, all the educational institutes are closed. So, all the colleges are taking virtual classes. Netflix has made some content free on YouTube, and this is Netflix’s marketing strategy. Otherwise, Netflix charges monthly fees from the users.

While Coronavirus pandemic, all of them are using the internet as a boom. Netflix is having a high competition from Apple TV+ and Disney+ and these apps have attracted millions of paid users in the world.

The company in a blog post said,

“For many years, Netflix has allowed teachers to screen documentaries in their classrooms. However, this isn’t possible with schools closed.” The title of the post is “Responding to teachers” request for access to documentaries. So, the teachers requested to make a selection of the documentary features and series which are available on Netflix.

The blog adds,

“Each title also has educational resources available, which can be used by both students and teachers – and we’ll be doing Q&As with some of the creators behind these projects so that students can hear from them first-hand… We hope this will, in a small way, help teachers around the world… Note these documentaries are currently available in English. Subtitles in more than a dozen languages will be available later this week. Also if you are a parent or teacher, please check the ratings so that you can make informed choices for your students and children.”

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