Netflix has announced a major partnership with Samsung Electronics that will allow consumers to stream movies from the Netflix Web site to their television sets via Samsung's Blu-ray disc players.

Netflix said customers who own Samsung BD-P2550 and BD-P2500 Blu-ray players, priced at $400, can
"Samsung presents a new value proposition for Blu-ray players by positioning it as a portal to a world of engaging digital content, be it Blu-ray discs, movies from Netflix or other online content." Netflix has reached similar deals with LG Electronics and has agreements to stream movies to Microsoft Xbox 360 videogame consoles and to a set-top box make by Roku. Terms of the deal were not disclosed but Samsung said it is working with Netflix to integrate other products with the movie service.





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