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2021
Netflix acquires Night School Studio
Netflix acquired Night School Studio, its first game studio acquisition. Night School Studio said it would continue work on Oxenfree II.
2021
Netflix acquires The Roald Dahl Story Company
Netflix announced that it had acquired The Roald Dahl Story Company, which manages matters related to Roald Dahl's catalogue. The article describes the acquisition as building on the companies' existing partnership.
2021
Netflix agrees to acquire Roald Dahl Story Company
Netflix agreed to acquire the Roald Dahl Story Company in a transaction described as building on the success the company had achieved in recent years.
2021
Nona Gaprindashvili sues Netflix over The Queen’s Gambit portrayal
Chess grandmaster Nona Gaprindashvili filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix, alleging that The Queen’s Gambit incorrectly portrayed her. She sought $5 million in defamation damages and $75,000 for lost business opportunities.
2021
Nona Gaprindashvili sues Netflix for defamation
Chess grandmaster Nona Gaprindashvili filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix, alleging that The Queen's Gambit falsely portrayed her as never having faced men in chess. She seeks $5 million in defamation damages and $75,000 for lost business opportunities.
2021
Netflix unveils logo for One Piece live-action adaptation
Netflix unveiled the official logo for its upcoming live-action adaptation of the One Piece manga.
2021
Netflix secures rights to the latest Texas Chainsaw Massacre film
Netflix secured the rights to the latest Texas Chainsaw Massacre film, which was produced by Fede Alvarez. The article reports that Legendary will release the film.
2021
Netflix begins mobile gaming rollout in Poland
Netflix began rolling out two mobile games to subscribers in Poland through its Android app.
2021
Wizards of the Coast confirms Magic: The Gathering animated series for Netflix
Wizards of the Coast confirmed that a Magic: The Gathering animated series was planned to be available on Netflix in late 2022. The source says the series was in full production at the time of the announcement.
2021
Netflix acquires worldwide rights to Fast & Loose
Netflix acquired worldwide rights to STXfilms' action thriller Fast & Loose, which is set to star Will Smith.
2021
Netflix announces plans to add games to its subscription service
Netflix confirmed plans to enter the gaming business and said games would be included in its existing subscription plan at no extra charge; the source says no specific timetable had been provided.
2021
Smite launches Stranger Things crossover content
Smite launched a Stranger Things crossover, adding characters as skins in a Battle Pass and updating the Arena map.
2021
Netflix expands Universal film licensing deal
Netflix announced an expanded deal with Universal Filmed Entertainment Group that continues U.S. streaming rights for upcoming DreamWorks and Illumination films, adding DreamWorks titles to the prior arrangement.
2021
Netflix and Swiggy launch Haseen Dilruba discount promotion
Netflix and Swiggy teamed up on a social media promotion tied to the movie Haseen Dilruba. Viewers could use codes linked to specific moments in the movie to receive up to 90% off Swiggy orders, capped at 200 rupees, subject to limited availability.
2021
Netflix acquires worldwide rights to The Stronghold
Netflix acquired worldwide rights to the French thriller The Stronghold from Studiocanal, excluding France.
2021
Black Women Talk Tech announces sponsors for Roadmap to Billions
Black Women Talk Tech announced sponsor additions for its virtual Roadmap to Billions conference. The release identifies The Estée Lauder Companies and Google as sponsors of the pitch competition and lists additional companies as sponsors of the conference.
2021
Netflix and Dexter Studios begin post-production partnership
Netflix and Dexter Studios, together with Dexter Studios subsidiary Livetone, began working together on post-production for Netflix's Korean content on July 5. The work includes dubbing, music and sound effects, and color finishing.
2021
Netflix announces end of Swahili-language support
Netflix announced that it would stop supporting the Swahili language on its service effective July 30, 2021.
2021
Netflix announces partial downloads for Android
Netflix announced a partial-download feature for its Android app, allowing users to start watching before a download is complete. The article also says testing on iOS was expected to start the following month.
2021
Court rules Netflix should share network costs with SK Broadband
The Seoul Central District Court ruled that Netflix should pay SK Broadband for using its network and held Netflix accountable for heavy network traffic. It asked Netflix Services Korea to share costs for upgrading and expanding networks, without specifying an amount.