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(Bloomberg) -- Netflix Inc. named Jay Hoag, founding general partner of the investment firm TCV, as chairman, to replace co-founder Reed Hastings, who left the board this week.Most Read from BloombergBecerra Advances for California Governor as Hilton Fights SteyerNasdaq 100 Sinks 5% in AI-Led Rout as Yields Climb: Markets WrapSpaceX, Other Mega IPOs Denied Fast Index Entry by S&PSpaceX Inks $30 Billion Computing Power Deal With GoogleTrump Says He, Not Congress, Is in Charge of Kennedy Center in

Netflix appointed lead independent director Jay Hoag as chairman of ‌its board, succeeding Reed Hastings, who ‌stepped down from the board of the streaming ​service he co-founded nearly three decades ago. • The streaming platform announced the move in an SEC ‌filing on Friday, ⁠saying Hoag assumed the role following its annual shareholders meeting on ⁠June 4. • Netflix said in April that Hastings is quitting the company in order ​to focus ​on his philanthropy ​and other pursuits.

Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.

Shares of Netflix advanced on Thursday, putting them on pace to snap an eight-day losing streak, after Canada’s government directed its television and communications regulator to reverse a recent decision requiring U.S. streaming companies to funnel revenue to Canadian content. In May, Canada’s equivalent to the Federal Communications Commission said it would require large streamers to contribute 15% of Canadian revenue to Canadian content. The Motion Picture Association and the U.S. ambassador to Canada had pressed the country to change the policy, and the government acquiesced late Wednesday.

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Charlamagne tha God’s morning radio show has been a standout success among the streamer’s video podcast efforts.

Charlamagne tha God’s morning radio show has been a standout success among the streamer’s video podcast efforts.

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Netflix (NasdaqGS:NFLX) is shifting focus away from a potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery and toward expanding its advertising, AI-driven content, and consumer products initiatives. The company is putting more emphasis on its global ad-supported tier, AI capabilities including the acquisition of Ben Affleck's InterPositive, and new consumer product categories. Netflix, with a recent share price of $89.33, is leaning into its existing scale and technology stack rather than...

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Few stocks have whipsawed investors in 2026 the way Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has. Shares plunged from $126.03 in July 2025 to a $77 trough in February 2026, then clawed back to $88.27 as of May 6. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for Netflix is $338.63, implying 283.63% upside. The recommendation is buy at 90% confidence. ... Netflix Just Raised Guidance. The Market Sold It Off. We See 283% Upside

Netflix announced this week at its New York upfront presentation that it will host five NFL games during the 2026 season

The National Football League’s four-year deal with Netflix licenses three additional games to the streaming platform, and agreements with Fox and NBC bring them more games as well.

Advertiser spending on streaming is projected to hit $20 billion by 2029, as consumers flock to cheaper ad-supported plans.

Netflix has invested over $135 billion in films and television series over the past decade, ‌the company said on Tuesday, underscoring the dominance of ‌the streaming giant and the growth of on-demand entertainment. During the same period, ​Netflix contributed more than $325 billion to the global economy and created over 425,000 jobs on productions, it said. The Los Gatos, California-based company is one of the world's largest video streaming platforms, ‌with over 325 million ⁠paid members as of the end of 2025, having pioneered at-home video entertainment and producing original ⁠intellectual properties that have dominated popular culture.

Investing.com -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), alleging the streaming giant illegally surveilled users and exploited children’s data. The legal action claims the company rebranded itself as a "logging company" that prioritizes data monetization over consumer privacy. The state’s petition alleges that Netflix deceptively collected sensitive behavioral information without obtaining proper consent from its millions of Texas subscribers. Sha

Moby summary of Warner Music Group Corp.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

The media and entertainment company’s huge loss came after recording a $2.8 billion termination fee that was triggered when Paramount Skydance beat out Netflix to acquire Warner.