By The Numbers: Netflix subscribers

Netflix cut its prediction of how many video streaming subscribers it would add this year after its third-quarter additions of 1.2 million came in at the low end of the company's forecasts. Here's a breakdown of Netflix's subscribers as of Sept. 30 and details on its forecast:

Streaming:

— 25.1 million in U.S., gain of 1.16 million during the third quarter

— 4.3 million outside the U.S., gain of 687,000

— 29.4 million total, gain of 1.85 million

DVD:

— 8.6 million in U.S., loss of 634,000. DVD service is not available in other countries.

Combined (some U.S. customers have both plans and are counted once in combined figure):

— 27.5 million in U.S., gain of 1.01 million

— 31.8 million worldwide, gain of 1.7 million

Forecast for the quarter through December:

Streaming:

— 26.4 million to 27.1 million in U.S.

— 5.2 million to 5.9 million outside U.S.

DVD:

— 7.85 million to 8.15 million in U.S.