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• Netflix’s CEO thinks YouTube is just a place to “kill time.” And yet it keeps tapping creators for deals.
• Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson got 49 million Netflix views in 2024, but it was no CoComelon

  'Squid Game' and the fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson led Netflix H2 viewership, but 'CoComelon' was the annual leader.

  
• British TV is blowing up online thanks to YouTube and Netflix

  Netflix has begun development on an adaptation of 'Blue Therapy,' which began three years ago as a YouTube series.

  
• YouTube and Spotify want to be video podcast kings. But they might have a new challenger: Netflix.

  According to four people familiar with the matter who spoke to Business Insider, Netflix is exploring potential video deals with podcasters. This interest is spurred by YouTube's consistent rise to not just podcast, but TV dominance (again, as CEO Neal Mohan mentioned in this morning's letter to users).

  
• The Paul x Tyson fight helped Netflix drive record account growth–just before it stops reporting subscriber counts
• Netflix wants to keep pace with YouTube among toddlers, so it struck a deal with Ms. Rachel
• Netflix’s notes for screenwriters reveal the flaws in its viewership reports
• Have you heard? MrBeast vs. ‘Squid Game’, Meta vs. Congress, and YouTube vs. Russia
• The Sidemen say they’ve hit “the ceiling” of what they can do on YouTube. So they’re going to Netflix.
• Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson peaked at 65 million concurrent viewers for Netflix. Was it a success?
• Netflix now has 70 million subscribers watching its ads
• 42% of Gen Z watches anime weekly. Streaming services are taking note.