The company’s DVD-by-mail business is shutting down at the end of September after 25 years.
Dust off your DVD player — Netflix disc rental service is going out with a bang.that started it all. And when the service finally closes up shop at the end of September, it's going to help subscribers make one last dent in their queue.last week thanking them for their business and offering them a chance to enter to get a goodbye present.
"We really appreciate that you're sharing movie nights with us until the last day," the email reads."Let's have some fun for our finale!"Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters. The email includes a link where members can request to be mailed"up to 10 extra discs in your mailbox." These bonus movies will be mailed out on Sept. 29, the last day that the DVD business will be sending out shipments.
Normally, customers can receive a maximum of 8 discs at a time with the service's most expensive plan. "You won't know if any extra envelopes are headed your way until they arrive in your mailbox," Netflix says.
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