{"id":55531,"date":"2014-05-12T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=55531"},"modified":"2014-05-14T07:05:54","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T03:05:54","slug":"netflix-speed-canada-rogers-telus-bell","status":"publish","type":"magazine","link":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/magazine\/netflix-speed-canada-rogers-telus-bell","title":{"rendered":"Bell Has Fastest Netflix Streaming Speeds in Canada, Rogers the Slowest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 11px; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7393\/13983709589_ffea172b8f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"109\" \/>According to newly released April data on the Netflix ISP Speed Index,which ranks which internet service providers in Canada provide the best primetime Netflix streaming experience, there&#8217;s a huge difference between streaming video on Bell versus Rogers, among other findings.<\/p>\n<p><!-- pagebreak --><\/p>\n<p>Bell Canada&#8217;s Fiber Optic streams Netflix at an average speed of 3.2 Mbps during peak traffic hours. Meanwhile, Rogers streams at just 1.7 Mbps.<\/p>\n<p>Shaw ranked third at an even 3 Mbps, while Telus sat in the middle at 2.5 Mbps, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.netflix.com\/2014\/05\/april-netflix-isp-speed-index-adds.html\" target=\"_blank\">according to the index<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, our average streaming speed for Netflix was 2.5 Mbps, just ahead of the US at 2.3 Mbps but well behind most European countries, which typically averaged above 3 Mbps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5529\/13983722870_b17cf3050b_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"445\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to newly released April data on the Netflix ISP Speed Index,which ranks which internet service providers in Canada provide the best primetime Netflix streaming experience, there&#8217;s a huge difference between streaming video on Bell versus Rogers, among other findings. Bell Canada&#8217;s Fiber Optic streams Netflix at an average speed of 3.2 Mbps during peak [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55555,"featured_media":55533,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"magazine-region":[],"magazine-series":[],"magazine-topic":[],"class_list":["post-55531","magazine","type-magazine","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine\/55531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/magazine"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/55555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine\/55531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/55533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55531"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-region?post=55531"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-series?post=55531"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-topic?post=55531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}