The quarter’s success mostly had to do with reliable favorites, such as The Crown, which had its biggest season so far according to Netflix. Without getting too specific, it reported that in its first 28 days, more viewers watched the show’s fourth season than any previous season, driving up the number of households that have watched the show to over 100 million. On the film side, hits included George Clooney’s The Midnight Sky (Netflix predicts that 72 million households will watch the film in its first four weeks), the animated film by Glen Keane Over the Moon (43 million households and counting), and Robert Rodriguez’s We Can Be Heroes (a projected 53 million households in its first four weeks). Recall that Netflix defines a view as having watched at least two minutes. … [Read more...] about Netflix soars to more than 200 million subscribers. What you need to know
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Netflix’s rollout of its 2021 movies sends a message to rivals Disney, HBO
Spliced together, the movies bolster the case that Netflix remains a premier destination for new feature films, even as streaming rivals HBO Max and Disney+ start nipping at its heels. Last month’s Disney Investor Day presentation, during which the company announced more than 50 new projects, was nothing if not a shot across the bow at Netflix. And HBO Max became a serious rival (finally) to Netflix when it was announced that all 17 of Warner Bros.’ 2021 films will debut on the platform. … [Read more...] about Netflix’s rollout of its 2021 movies sends a message to rivals Disney, HBO
‘We got a long way to go’: Netflix releases its first company inclusion report
Also outlined in the report are Netflix’s initiatives targeted toward improving representation, e.g. instituting its first technical bootcamp aimed at closing the gap for Black programmers, as well as efforts to provide support systems for its employees with 15 employee resource groups such as [email protected] (Indigenous, Native, First Nation employees and their allies), Swana+ (employees from Southwest Asia, North Africa, Neighboring Regions, and allies); The Village (parent employees, caretakers, and allies); Accessibility (people with disabilities and their allies); and more. … [Read more...] about ‘We got a long way to go’: Netflix releases its first company inclusion report