Reuters) – Netflix Inc added more subscribers than expected around the world in the third quarter and projected growth in line with Wall Street forecasts, saying it had a head start on rivals as internet television explodes globally.Shares of the worlds leading online video streaming service touched a record high on Monday and rose a further 1.2 percent after hours to $205.07. They are up about 64 percent this year.For the third quarter, Netflix added 5.3 million subscribers in all its markets, compared with Wall Streets target of 4.5 million, according to FactSet. Netflix forecast 6.3 million additions for the current quarter, just above analysts average estimate of 6.25 million, whoch would bring its global customer base to nearly 115.6 million.
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