Netflix News & Updates (Archive 1)

[Sushubh]

Meghan and Harry's $100 Million Netflix Deal Is a Hollywood Miss | Exclusive

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's company Archewell is in chaos after losing key executives while their Netflix deal remains under pressure.

www.thewrap.com

 

[Sushubh]

Bombay High Court watches Netflix series on Indrani Mukerjea; rejects CBI plea seeking stay on release

The Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected the application filed by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking stay on the release of the documentary series

www.barandbench.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

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[Sushubh]

Netflix Doc ‘What Jennifer Did’ Uses AI Images to Create False Historical Record

Documentary filmmakers were publishing guidelines on how to ethically use generative AI right as Netflix’s true crime doc was adding fake images to the historical record.

www.404media.co

 

[Sushubh]

Netflix Will Stop Reporting Subscriber Numbers Starting in 2025

Netflix will no longer report subscriber numbers -- which has been a key metric for streaming services for years -- beginning with the first quarter of 2025.

variety.com

 

[Sushubh]

Netflix profits surge as streaming service adds 9.3m subscribers in latest quarter

Company says ‘we’re off to a good start in 2024’ as net income jumps 79% to $2.3bn, beating analysts’ expectations

www.theguardian.com

Netflix Adds 9.33 Million Subscribers in Q1, Blowing Past Estimates to Reach Nearly 270 Million Total

Netflix reported its first-quarter 2024 earnings Thursday, adding 9.33 million subscribers by the end of March.

variety.com

 

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[Sushubh]

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No way to know which countries it applies to.

 

[Navjot Singh]

Only US. Indian Netflix has all 14 seasons of it.

 

[Sushubh]

Director Says Netflix Passed on ‘A Knight’s Tale 2’ Due to Algorithm

A potential sequel to the 2001 comedy "A Knight's Tale" was killed by the Netflix algorithm, according to director Brian Helgeland.

www.thewrap.com

 

[Sushubh]

Confirmed: Netflix Scrapped David Lynch's ‘Unrecorded Night' Right Before it Was About to Shoot — World of Reel

It’s been seven years since David Lynch’s “Twin Peaks: The Return” changed the cultural landscape forever, but, more importantly, signaled the return of a true master. However, Lynch hasn’t directed anything since then.

www.worldofreel.com