Netflix

• Netflix And Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Brought 17 Million TV Viewers In First 5 Days
• Netflix Clinches More K-Dramas In Multiyear Deals With Studio Dragon, JTBC

  With Korean media like K-pop and K-dramas becoming increasingly popular in the West, Netflix has doubled down on its production and distribution of said media by forming multiyear content partnerships with two major Korean studios: Studio Dragon and JTBC Content Hub.

  
• Netflix Sinks Its Teeth Into Scripted Podcasting With Post-Apocalyptic Miniseries ‘The Only Podcast Left’

  Netflix is making its first foray into scripted podcasts.

  
• Creatives, Including Judd Apatow, Balk At Netflix Playback Speed Tests: “Don’t F-ck With Our Timing”

  Netflix is quietly testing a new feature that enables viewers to adjust their video playback speeds -- much to the dismay of several top filmmakers -- and actors -- who allege that such a feature could impinge on the artistic integrity of their works.

  
• Italian Government Reportedly Investigating Netflix For Tax Evasion
• No, Netflix Is Not Ditching Binge-Watching. It’s Just “Trying Something New” With Competition Series ‘Rhythm + Flow.’
• The Obamas’ Digital Media Firm Hires HBO’s Ada Chiaghana To Head Development, Production
• Social Video Strategy Spotlight: How Netflix, Amazon, And Hulu Take Different Approaches To Hyping New Shows
• Netflix To Screen Scorsese’s $159 Million ‘The Irishman’ And 9 Other Films In Theaters This Fall
• Netflix Signs Reported $300 Million Overall Film, TV Deal With ‘Game Of Thrones’ Creators
• Netflix Is Asking Android Users For Permission To Track Their Physical Movements
• Netflix Hit With Class Action Shareholder Lawsuit Following Dismal Q2 Earnings