'They laughed us out of the room': In 2000, Netflix founders wanted to sell the company to Blockbuster for $50 million. Today, it is worth hundreds of billions of dollarsIn the year 2000, Blockbuster famously spurned a $50 million deal from Netflix, a fledgling company struggling for survival. Fast forward t...
16 Sep, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Friday OTT releases of the week: Vishwanath and Sons to Stolen Heartbeats to The Revolutionaries, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and ZEE5Get ready for a streaming extravaganza this Friday as multiple new films and series make their debut. From engaging family drama Vishwanath...
11 Sep, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Netflix to hire 300 employees for new Eyeline Studios hub in HyderabadNetflix is expanding its presence in India by hiring up to 300 employees for its new Eyeline Studios in Hyderabad. This move signifies a si...
14 Mar, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
Netflix opens fifth global Eyeline Studios in Hyderabad; deepens India investmentNetflix has opened Eyeline Studios in Hyderabad, India. This marks a significant investment in the country's Animation, Visual Effects, Gam...
12 Mar, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Netflix 10-for-1 stock split today: Key details investors must take noteNflx stock: Netflix shares are now trading at a lower price after a 10-for-1 stock split. This move aims to make the stock more accessible ...
18 Nov, 2025, 02.11 AM IST
What was Meghan Markle’s email rule for staff? She has been dubbed as a demon and dictator; here's everything revealed to you.Meghan Markle's email policy for her staff has been revealed amid conflicting reports about her management style. While some employees refe...
01 Oct, 2024, 12.51 AM IST
Netflix plans to cut spending by $300 million this year: ReportCompany leaders urged staffers to be judicious with their spending, including in relation to hiring, but said there would be no hiring free...
12 May, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
Netflix buys game developer 'Spry Fox' to expand in-house offeringsSpry Fox is joining Netflix to become our sixth in-house games studio, Netflix said in a statement.
01 Nov, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Netflix confirms ads coming to its platform by year-endIts rival Disney Plus also plans to launch a similar ad-based offering by the end of the year, starting with the US, before going global.
24 Jun, 2022, 05.45 PM IST
Netflix lays off 300 employees in cost-cutting driveThe world's dominant streaming service has come under pressure in recent months as inflation, the war in Ukraine and fierce competition wei...
23 Jun, 2022, 11.09 PM IST
Netflix saw 3.6 million service cancellations in US in Q1By the end of March, Netflix's active monthly churn rate was 3.3%. "Data indicates that Netflix' active monthly churn rate increased +0.95p...
22 May, 2022, 01.29 PM IST
Netflix tells employees ads may appear by end of 2022 - NYTThe streaming pioneer is also planning to start cracking down on password sharing among its subscriber base around the same time, the repor...
10 May, 2022, 08.24 PM IST
Dave Chappelle says 'more than willing' to meet LGBTQ groups over Netflix special 'The Closer'Chappelle provoked anger with a stand-up routine in which he asserted that "gender is a fact".
26 Oct, 2021, 12.11 PM IST
Prince Harry joins coaching startup, says he 'believes in company's mission of being proactive about mental health'BetterUp works with employees from companies including Mars, AB InBev and LinkedIn.
24 Mar, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
New-age companies like Netflix, Airbnb top H-1B salariesLarger tech companies recruit H-1B talent to perform diverse types of tasks, including a few with specialised skills that command premium s...
03 Dec, 2020, 09.31 AM IST
Entertainment industry opens wallet for daily wage earnersZee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEE) has offered financial help to over 5,000 daily wage earners, working directly or indirectly in company’...
08 Apr, 2020, 06.39 PM IST
Netflix, Google, Facebook, and 13 other companies with extremely generous parental leave policiesEarlier this week, Netflix announced its parents can take off as much time as they want during the first year after their child's birth or ...
06 Aug, 2015, 12.57 PM IST