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2022
Netflix donates benches to UK councils
Netflix donated 25 benches to local councils around the UK as part of a mental health initiative celebrating the launch of a new series of After Life.
2022
Netflix and Calm partner on UK bench initiative
Netflix donated 25 benches to local councils around the UK as part of a mental health initiative celebrating the launch of After Life's new series. The benches were commissioned with suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (Calm) and feature QR codes linking to online resources.
2022
Complaint over Ukrainian portrayal in Emily in Paris
Ukraine’s culture minister complained to Netflix about what he described as the stereotypical and offensive portrayal of a Ukrainian character in Emily in Paris. Netflix thanked him for the feedback and said it had heard Ukrainian viewers’ concerns.
2021
RTÜK fines Netflix and orders film removal
Turkey's Radio and Television Supreme Council fined Netflix over the film “More the Merrier” and ordered its removal from the platform, saying the film was against the public's spiritual values and general morality.
2021
Netflix India reduces subscription plan prices
Netflix India reduced prices across its subscription plans, including its mobile plan from Rs 199 to Rs 149 per month and its basic plan from Rs 499 to Rs 199 per month. The new prices took effect on December 14, 2021.
2021
AWS network outage affects services in Northern Virginia
Amazon Web Services reported that an outage affected its Northern Virginia (US-East-1) region and disrupted services including ConnectWise, Netflix, Disney+, Ticketmaster and Flickr. AWS said it disabled the scaling activities that triggered the issue and outlined remediation measures; it also apologized to customers.
2021
RSPB, Aardman and Netflix partnered on Robin Robin adventure trails
RSPB partnered with Aardman and Netflix to host Robin Robin-themed adventure trails at more than 30 nature reserves across the UK. The trails were scheduled to run until January 10.
2021
Netflix and Realness Institute continue creative-industry partnership
Netflix and Realness Institute continued their partnership for the 2022 edition of the Development Executive Traineeship and Episodic Lab; submissions for the traineeship opened.
2021
Netflix loses appeal in Fox employee-poaching case
A California appellate court rejected Netflix's appeal in a case brought by Fox over Netflix recruiting fixed-term staff. The court decision requires Netflix to stop poaching Fox's fixed-term employees.
2021
House Eleven10 and Netflix announce creative partnership
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and his production company, House Eleven10, announced a creative partnership with Netflix under which he will star in and produce films for Netflix with his company.
2021
Spotify and Netflix collaborate on a dedicated Netflix hub
Spotify announced a collaboration with Netflix to provide a dedicated Netflix hub within Spotify, featuring Netflix-related media. The hub is available on mobile and web and is offered to free and premium subscribers in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and India.
2021
Netflix agrees to acquire Scanline VFX
Netflix agreed to acquire visual-effects studio Scanline VFX. Financial terms were not disclosed.
2021
Netflix arts-school music video for Tick, Tick... Boom!
Netflix brought together five performing arts high schools and programs to create a rendition of “Louder Than Words” to celebrate Tick, Tick... Boom! The participating students created and produced the music video performance.
2021
English National Opera and Netflix collaborate on TikTopera
The English National Opera and Netflix collaborated on a TikTok-based opera project retelling the story of the Netflix series Tiger King.
2021
Netflix announces AV1 streaming rollout for compatible TVs and PlayStation 4 Pro
Netflix announced that it is rolling out AV1 streaming for compatible smart TV models and the Sony PlayStation 4 Pro console. The article describes the rollout as ongoing and says it will eventually reach all compatible devices.
2021
Netflix mobile games become available to iOS users
Netflix made five mobile games available to iOS users on Wednesday; users can access them through their Netflix profiles and download them from the App Store.
2021
Netflix tests Kids Clips feature
Netflix said it is testing Kids Clips, a feature in its iOS app that presents short clips from its existing children’s shows and films.
2021
Google partners with Netflix for Google Nest campaign
Google entered into a partnership with Netflix for the duration of the Google Nest campaign.
2021
Google launches Google Nest campaign
Google Australia, with 72andSunny, Essence and PHD, launched a campaign showing how Google Nest can help customers enjoy shows and movies in any room at home. The campaign includes digital and television ads, as well as social, radio and outdoor executions.
2021
Netflix begins rolling out games on Android
Netflix began rolling out its mobile games platform to Android devices, initially offering five games to subscribers at no additional cost.