Netflix's Ted Sarandos: Committed to Deal Amid Hollywood Strikes
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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, who comes from a union household, expressed empathy for striking writers and actors, acknowledging the toll it takes on families. Despite Netflix's success and adding 5.9 million subscribers in Q2, the company's stock took a hit due to missed revenue targets. Sarandos emphasized the need for an equitable agreement with the unions and expressed confidence in Netflix's content pipeline, but stressed the importance of resolving the strike for the industry to move forward.
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