Netflix finally adds video previews — but don’t call them trailers

Netflix today announced the launch of video previews. In the announcement, the company was quick to point out that these weren’t teasers or trailers, but instead a way to help users make better decisions about what to watch. The video preview aids users by “highlighting the story, characters, and tone of a title” — which totally sounds like a trailer. These “not-trailers” will play automatically on the title page when you click to view more information about a show or film. According to the announcement: Today we are launching a new television user interface that uses video more extensively to…
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