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Netflix boss, top Dem donor Reed Hastings praises Trump's $100K fee for H1-B visas: 'Great solution'
“I've worked on H1-B politics for 30 years. Trump's $100k per year tax is a great solution,” Hastings wrote in a post on X to his nearly 150,000 followers.
Meta shareholders look to haul Zuckerberg, former COO to court over 2012 scandal
Meta shareholders argue that Zuckerberg, Sandberg and former VP Konstantinos Papamiltiadis violated their fiduciary duties over a 2012 consent order.
Netflix cancellations nearly tripled after co-founder Reed Hastings endorsed Kamala Harris: report
Trump supporters slammed the chairman's donation and endorsement and turned to social media to call for a boycott.
Tech titans at Sun Valley ditch deals to discuss Biden's cognitive decline, predict Trump victory
The elite tech conference at Sun Valley, Idaho, was overshadowed by panic about Joe Biden’s cognitive decline and anger at Jeffrey Katzenberg for propping him up.
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings gifts $1.1B in shares to charity
Netflix co-founder and Executive Chairman Reed Hastings donated 2 million shares valued at $1.1 billion to a California charity.
Nearly 1 million still use Netflix DVD mailing service -- but final red envelope will be sent this week
Netflix will mail its last DVDs this week in the company's signature red envelopes -- finally putting an end to the original business that jumpstarted the streaming behemoth 25 years...
Netflix lays off estimated 150 staffers in latest round of cuts
Netflix is laying off roughly 150 employees weeks after the streaming giant posted its first loss in subscribers since 2011. The job cuts were outlined in an internal memo obtained...
Netflix may introduce ads before end of the year: report
The news is a major reversal for the streaming giant, which, for years, had adamantly denied considering advertising. The change of heart came after Netflix reported its first loss in...
Angry Netflix employees take to Twitter after getting laid off from streaming giant
Angry Netflix employees took to Twitter Thursday after learning they had been laid off at the streaming giant, home to hit shows like "Inventing Anna," "Squid Game" and "Bridgerton." Although...
Netflix rides 'Squid Game' popularity to better-than-expected sign-ups
Despite coming under fire recently over the Dave Chappelle comedy special, streaming giant Netflix posted strong gains in subscribers in the third quarter.
Jeffrey Katzenberg has 'work' to do in Sun Valley as power players mingle
SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Hollywood mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg doesn't appear to be letting the dramatic implosion of Quibi, his short-form video streaming startup, get him down. The ex-Walt Disney chairman...
Pro golfer busted for sexting, trying to meet up with '15-year-old' for sex
Dan Bowling, 26, had been chatting up a detective acting as a teen online since April with conversations that "turned sexual in nature within the first 24 hours and intensified...
Netflix's coronavirus-driven subscriber growth is finally tapering off
The healthy growth spurt that Netflix has enjoyed this year because of the coronavirus is finally coming to an end. The video-streaming giant -- which has been one of a...
Netflix CEO says company won't buy movie theater chain
Netflix co-Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings told The Hollywood Reporter that his company isn't looking to acquire cinema chains, despite buzz of the contrary. In the last two years, Netflix...
Netflix names Ted Sarandos co-CEO as stock tanks on slowing growth
Netflix said it tapped its longtime content chief Ted Sarandos to run the streaming giant alongside its founder Reed Hastings — just in time to deal with fears that growth...
Singer Duffy wants Netflix to remove ‘365 Days,’ says film 'glamorizes rape'
She called the streaming service “irresponsible.”
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings pledges $120 million to black colleges
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his wife, Patty Quillin, pledged $120 million to support black college students Wednesday amid nationwide protests against racism. The couple will split the money evenly...
Netflix boss Reed Hastings' pay soared to nearly $39 million last year
Streaming giant Netflix gave its top brass a hefty pay day in 2019. Netflix founder and chief executive Reed Hastings saw his compensation jump 7 percent to $38.6 million last...
Netflix hikes top execs' pay to $34M
Netflix honchos will have more cash streaming into their pockets next year. The video-on-demand giant will give its two top executives fattened pay packages in 2020 — each of them...
Netflix spends big on India in battle for viewers
Netflix’s Reed Hastings is making a big bet on the world’s second most populous nation as he battles to retain his title as King of Streaming. Hastings on Friday said...