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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings On COVID-19 Subscriber Surge: People “Want To Be Able To Escape And Connect”
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deadline.comBy Dade Hayes, Jill Goldsmith Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said the company’s management team is still “feeling the wind” as they manage through COVID-19, but he sees the blockbuster subscriber numbers in the first quarter as a validation of the mission. “We don’t know anything more than anyone else,” he said of the virus during the company’s video earnings interview to discuss first quarter results. “We’re in the same uncertainty that everyone else is.
The thing we are certain of is the internet is growing. It’s a bigger part of people’s lives, thankfully. And people want entertainment.
They want to be able to escape and connect, whether times are difficult or joyous. We’ve had an increase in subscribers in March that’s essentially a
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