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Billion-dollar donation from Netflix's Reed Hastings leads 2024's list of biggest gifts

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg made the largest contributions in 2024, and financial aid, especially for medical students, got most of the money

The Independent UK

Netflix's Reed Hastings reveals secret to building a tech titan

The entertainment mogul explains why Netflix offers such generous severance packages.

The Street

Netflix CEO's $7M Gift to Kamala Harris Triggers Netflix Cancellation Frenzy – Will It Cost Them?

A cancellation surge hit Netflix after CEO Reed Hastings donated $7 million to Kamala Harris's presidential campaign, sparking outrage among conservative users. D

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Netflix sees spike in cancelations after founder endorsed Harris for president

Reed Hastings’s endorsement of the vice president on July 23 sparked fury among MAGA supporters

The Independent UK

Netflix's co-CEO shares how a video store job helped launch his career—and this lesson from Tony Bennett

"It was an MBA course and film school all wrapped up into one for me," he said.

Fortune

Meet the ultra-rich Trump and Harris backers

There are billionaires on both sides of the aisle this November. Here’s where they fall:

Fortune

Venture capitalists including Mark Cuban back Kamala Harris’s campaign

More than 100 Silicon Valley investors, including LinkedIn co-founder Reed Hastings, launch website VCs for Kamala

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Silicon Valley tech titans are taking sides in the presidential election. See who's supporting Donald Trump—and pulling for Kamala Harris

Elon Musk is backing Trump, but Reed Hastings is supporting Harris.

Fortune

Reed Hastings Backs Harris Campaign With $7 Million Donation

The Netflix chairman is one of the many who have helped the campaign raise $250 million since Sunday afternoon

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Why That Peacock-Paramount Plus Rollup Seems Inevitable

Also in this week's 'Next Text,' we poke 'The Bear' to see if it's been vastly overrated, we ponder YouTube's lofty valuation ... and we review a shifty review from a certain Hollywood trade

Broadcasting & Cable

US Elections 2024: After Reed Hastings, Disney Heiress Urges Biden To Withdraw

A Disney heiress has joined the growing list of Democratic Party supporters who have publicly called on U.S. President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race amid concerns over his fitness for office.

International Business Times

Powerful Democratic backers to pause donations until Joe Biden steps aside

Abigail Disney says choice to suspend donations is based on ‘realism, not disrespect’, and suggests Kamala Harris as an alternative

The Guardian - AU

Netflix co-founder and major Democratic donor calls for Biden to exit race

Reed Hastings said a new Democratic presidential candidate is needed to ‘beat Trump and keep us safe and prosperous’

The Independent UK

Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Sticks His Neck Out on Biden Debate

The frequent donor to Democratic causes and candidates states a strong opinion on whether President Biden should abandon his fraught re-election bid

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Netflix co-founder and Democratic megadonor calls for Biden to step aside

Reed Hastings one of first major party donors to urge Biden to bow out, telling him to make room for a ‘vigorous’ leader

The Street

Netflix tells managers to fire employees if they fail unusual test

The streaming giant just made some significant updates to its work culture.

Fortune

Netflix wants managers to ask themselves whether they would rehire their current employees—and fire them, if the answer is no

"We encourage everyone to speak to their managers about what’s going well and what’s not on a regular basis. This helps avoid surprises."

Broadcasting & Cable

Netflix Releases Version 4.0 of Its 'Culture Memo': Shorter New Iteration Provides Some Boundaries to Abject Personal Freedom

The first 'Culture Memo' published post-Reed Hastings still defines Netflix as a destination for 'Dream Team' employees, but it now acknowledges the need for some structure

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Exploring The Top 10 Internet Visionaries

Discover the pioneers who shaped the digital world, from inventing the web to disrupting entertainment and social media.

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Exploring The Visionaries Of Internet Success

Explore the profiles of tech visionaries who revolutionized the internet and digital technology.

Fortune

‘The few times I’ve done investing, I’ve lost my shirt’: Reed Hastings opens up on his investing track record

The Netflix cofounder says his investments are “pure” index funds—and about $1.9 billion in Netflix stock.

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Exploring The Top 10 Tech Entrepreneurs Of The Decade

Explore the impact of top tech entrepreneurs like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg on the industry over the past decade.

Broadcasting & Cable

Facebook Tanked Its 'Watch' Streaming Biz to Keep Netflix Spending Hundreds of Millions of Dollars on Ads, Class-Action Antitrust Suit Reveals

With Netflix co-founder and former CEO Reed Hastings on the Facebook board, the streaming giant even got access to the private messages of the social network's users, plaintiffs say

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Exploring The Influential Figures Shaping Internet Culture

Discover the top 10 internet visionaries transforming the digital world with innovation and influence.

The Street

Analyst revamps Netflix stock price target after survey

Here's what could happen next to Netflix shares.

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