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Variety’s K.J. Yossman reports that Independent Talent Group has been named creative commercial agency for Outernet London, pairing its artist and creator roster with the venue’s immersive screens to build programming, branded entertainment and co-created IP.
Variety’s K.J. Yossman reports Netflix has laid off up to 3% of its London HQ, with U.K. and EMEA production VP Anna Mallett departing amid the fallout from last month’s U.S. reorganization under new content chief Peter Rice.
Nov 2Deadline’s Max Goldbart reports that Netflix’s Bela Bajaria told a MIPCOM audience the streamer has no regrets over its failed $83 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, which Paramount-Skydance won for $110 billion, calling WBD “a nice to have at a certain price, not a must have at any price.”
Oct 12‘The Gentlemen’ Season 2 climbed to number one on Netflix’s English TV chart with 9.9 million views from Sept. 7-15, up 48% from its debut week.
Sep 17Variety’s K.J. Yossman reports that Netflix confirmed “Black Mirror” Season 8 is shooting, with Charlie Brooker writing and exec producing. The streamer also renewed “Legends” and “Being Gordon Ramsay” for new seasons, alongside a third season of “The Gentlemen.”
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