After a modest Q3 2024 which saw 5 million new subscribers join Netflix to total 282.7 million members, it is all systems go in Q4, as the company prepares to test its mettle as a truly scalable global venue for live streaming. Success will officially place Netflix into the live sports streaming hall of fame alongside the likes of Peacock, Prime Video, and FuboTV. Failure will see Netflix scorned for trying to deliver above its means and banished indefinitely to the VoD realm. Mid-November 2024 will see Netflix host a boxing mega-event, with Mike Tyson going glove-to-glove against YouTuber-turned-fighter Jake Paul. Weeks later, on Christmas Day, Netflix will host not one but two marquee NFL games. Every livestreamed event previously…