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July 06, 2023

Media & TV

Fans devastated after Netflix announces hit show Sex Education to end after four seasons

Netflix shocked fans this morning when it announced its popular teen series would be ending after the upcoming fourth season.

By Editors Desk

Sex Education stars Asa Butterfield (Otis) and Mimi Keene (Ruby) in a Season 4 promo pic. Picture: Netflix

June 28, 2023

Entertainment

Netflix breaks silence on Harry, Meghan deal

As rumours swirl about the couple’s eye-watering $150m Netflix contract following the collapse of their Spotify deal, the streaming giant has released a statement.

By Editors Desk

The couple’s Spotify deal collapsed earlier this month. Picture: Angela Weiss/AFP

May 27, 2023

Cinema

Review: Arnold Schwarzenegger's Netflix series 'Fubar' is an embarrassment

Mr. Schwarzenegger, I think it's best to address you directly.

By Editors Desk

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March 07, 2023

Cinema

Netflix refuses $150m demand for film

Famed director Nancy Meyers is making a movie with Scarlett Johansson - but Netflix wouldn’t give in to her $US150 million demand.

By Editors Desk

Scarlett Johansson is attached to the Nancy Meyers Netflix project. Picture: Valerie Macon/AFP

March 05, 2023

Media & TV

Chris Rock tackles ‘selective outrage’ and Oscars slap in live Netflix special

The comic addressed Will Smith and wokeness in his new comedy special, which aired live with a pre-show and post-show.

By Editors Desk

Kirill Bichutsky/Netflix | Chris Rock at the Hippodrome Theater in Baltimore for his live Netflix special on Saturday.

February 05, 2023

Cinema

‘Absolutely sick’: Drama on Netflix set

Filming for the Squid Game reality series is underway and it has been plagued by accusations of “inhumane” conditions and rigging.

By Editors Desk

There’s drama on the Squid Game: The Challenge.

January 19, 2023

Business

Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Transitions to Chairman Role, With Greg Peters Elevated as Co-CEO

Streaming giant added 7.7 million net new subscribers in fourth quarter

By Editors Desk

Reed Hastings will transition from co-chief executive to executive chairman. PHOTO: PATRICK T. FALLON/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

January 19, 2023

Business

Netflix Shocker: Reed Hastings to Exit Co-CEO Role, Will Remain as Executive Chairman

Greg Peters has been promoted to co-CEO alongside Ted Sarandos, with Bela Bajaria and Scott Stuber also being promoted.

By Editors Desk

January 19, 2023

Business

Netflix co-CEO steps down

Cofounder Reed Hastings will now serve as executive chairman, the company announced. Here's what we know

By Editors Desk

December 30, 2022

Media & TV

Netflix Experiments With Fitness Content in Latest Push for Subscriber Engagement

Subscribers will have access to 90 workout videos from Nike Training Club beginning Dec. 30.

By Editors Desk

'Nike Training Club Workouts' on Netflix COURTESY OF NIKE

December 17, 2022

People

Godfather Tyler Perry skipped Lilibet’s christening: ‘I don’t want to do that’

Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry has revealed why he refused to attend Harry and Meghan’s daughter’s christening despite being godfather.

By Editors Desk

Lilibet’s godfather Tyler Perry implied he wasn’t interested in all the royal family hullabaloo, according to his comments in the Netflix docuseries Harry & Meghan. Pictures: Netflix

December 15, 2022

Lifestyle

'SCREAMED, SHOUTED': Harry's explosive Prince William claims exposed

Prince Harry has revealed for the first time exactly what happened during his infamous 2020 Sandringham showdown with his family – and he pulled no punches.

By Editors Desk

The Queen with Meghan, Harry, William and Kate in 2018. Picture: Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images

December 08, 2022

Lifestyle

Meghan shows her real face in candid video

The first episode of Meghan and Harry’s Netflix series features a candid video of the Duchess wearing no makeup, as she cries about life with the royals.

By Editors Desk

Harry and Meghan were also interviewed for the series. Picture: Netflix

December 01, 2022

Media & TV

Meghan bursts into tears in dramatic trailer

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Netflix trailer has today been released - with the duchess seen crying in the explosive documentary.

By Editors Desk

Meghan Markle in the new trailer. Picture: Netflix

October 19, 2022

Business

Netflix reveals surprising new results

Netflix has been on a downward trend all year, losing subscribers and wiping billions off its value. Today’s results were surprising.

By Editors Desk

Netflix posted subscriber growth of 2.4 million accounts in Q3. Picture: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP

September 08, 2022

Tech

Seven countries demand Netflix ban

Seven Arab countries are calling on Netflix to remove from its platform programming they have deemed “offensive”.

By Editors Desk

Heartstopper tells a same-sex coming-of-age romance. Picture: Netflix

August 12, 2022

Business

Disney passes Netflix in streaming war, but there are two catches

In the heated streaming war, Disney has just claimed a major victory. But dig a little deeper and the numbers tell a different story

By Editors Desk

The House of Mouse now claims 221.1 million streaming subscriptions. Picture: Disney

August 03, 2022

Business

Netflix Is Scrambling to Learn the Ad Business It Long Disdained

Reed Hastings insisted on focusing on subscriptions until competitors started nibbling away at his business model

By Editors Desk

‘Squid Game’ was a breakaway hit for Netflix. ROBYN BECK/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

July 26, 2022

Business

Shopify laying off 10% of staff as explosive pandemic growth fizzles

Affected staff being notified today

By Editors Desk

Shopify is laying off about 10 per cent of its workforce. At one point in mid-2020, Shopify became the most valuable company in Canada with a valuation of almost half a trillion dollars. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

July 20, 2022

Business

Netflix’s shock result leads to price surge

Netflix has just lost almost a million subscribers. But the surprising result has led to a surge in its stock price.

By Editors Desk