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Netflix lands global streaming deal for ‘The Walking Dead’
Netflix is doubling down on one of television’s biggest franchises, signing a massive new licensing agreement worth a…
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Kalshi demands Netflix take down trailer for ‘Prediction Games’ documentary
Prediction market Kalshi sent Netflix a cease-and-desist letter on Friday demanding that the streaming service take down the…
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AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app
All the big entertainment apps are starting to look the same, and that’s not an accident. For a…
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What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale
Earlier this year, the streaming and entertainment industry witnessed one of its most high-stakes megadeals ever, stunning industry…
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Netflix paid $587M for Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking startup
In a new regulatory filing, Netflix revealed that it paid $587 million in cash for InterPositive, a startup…
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Netflix could be planning ‘always-on’ live TV channels
As Netflix searches for new ways to keep viewers engaged amid signs of slowing engagement, the streaming giant…
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Netflix dabbles in shorter video content with its new set of publisher deals with Variety, others
Netflix is again experimenting with new types of content on its streaming service, as the binge model has…
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Netflix invented binge-watching. Now it may have outgrown it.
A buzzy Bloomberg report citing Netflix data suggests viewers are increasingly abandoning popular shows before the second season.…
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Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ wins three Oscars, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins two
Two Netflix films, “Frankenstein” and “KPop Demon Hunters,” won multiple Academy Awards tonight. Director Guillermo del Toro’s reimagining…
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Netflix may have paid $600 million for Ben Affleck’s AI startup
Last week, Netflix announced the acquisition of InterPositive, an AI company co-founded by Ben Affleck that helps filmmakers…