IF BLOCKBUSTER VS NETFLIX WAS A GROUP CHAT (HISTORICALLY ACCURATE)

In 2000, Netflix offered to sell itself to Blockbuster for $50 million. Blockbuster laughed them out of the room. This is the full story as a group chat: late fees, DVDs by mail, the $50 million meeting, Total Access, the CEO who said Netflix wasn't "even on the radar screen", the bankruptcy, Qwikster, and the last Blockbuster on Earth in Bend, Oregon. Every date, number and quote is based on real events. The jokes are ours, the facts are history. Which company should get the group chat treatment next? Tell us in the comments. Subscribe and join the server: @WorldInTheChat #blockbuster #netflix #groupchat