ArtsBeat: ‘House of Cards’ Viewer Numbers, at Least if Twitter Is Any Guide

How many people watched the second season of “House of Cards” on Netflix? The volume of messages on Twitter suggests the audience for the political thriller may have grown substantially.

    



Punching Above Its Weight, Upstart Netflix Pokes at HBO

If there is a rivalry between the two, it is by many measures a mismatch. But that hasn’t stopped the salivation at the story line: Netflix, the Silicon Valley interloper, taking on HBO, the establishment player.

    



Netflix Signs for a Third Season of ‘House of Cards’

Even before the second season airs, Netflix has agreed to another 13 shows for the series about a scheming congressman, played by Kevin Spacey.

    



Strategies: A Netflix Scoreboard: 3 Emmys, a Golden Globe and a Soaring Stock

The video subscription service was the S.&P. 500’s biggest winner last year, but some analysts worry about the stock’s dizzying climb.

    



Media Decoder Blog: Lucky 13: Recapping the “House of Cards” season finale.

In the final episode of Season 1, Frank Underwood’s ultimate goal, at least for this season, is revealed, but he has newsies on his tail who smell a rat and/or a big story.