Netflix Execs Defend the Amount of Shows They Cancel, Reveal Data on Industry Standards

Maude Apatow and Angus Cloud play fan-favorite characters Lexi and Fex on Euphoria and it seems they’re just as close in real-life as their characters are on the show!

Helen Mirren takes pride in having dual citizenship in Great Britain and in America.

J. Kim Murphy Jamal Edwards, a major figure in the British music industry known for founding the music platform SBTV, which helped popularize grime and launch several major musicians, died Sunday. He was 31 years old.Edwards’ death was reported by the BBC on Sunday evening after the publication confirmed with Edwards’ company.

A 911 call for help from the home of HBO’s The White Lotus star Alexandra Daddario resulted in the arrest of a Colorado man carrying a handgun.

Bethenny Frankel is opening up about a scary medical emergency she just recently went through.

Nathan Chen is bringing home his first Olympic gold medal, as well as a Team Silver medal, after winning the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

James Gunn and longtime girlfriend Jennifer Holland are engaged!

Like mother like daughter! Gisele Bundchen and her youngest child Vivian enjoyed a horseback ride together in Costa Rica, each saddling up to explore a stunning environment where mountains tower over lush green terrain. The dirty-blonde duo gracefully commanded their steeds and even stopped to capture a heartwarming mother-daughter photo, where Vivian leaned in to offer her mom a kiss on the cheek.

Cynthia Bailey, 55, is a reality TV legend but who is the lucky man who gets to call himself her husband? Cynthia got her start on The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 3 in 2010. She stayed on the series for an impressive 11 years as she just recently announced she’d be leaving the show ahead of Season 14.

Kodak Black isn’t shying away from showing fans the wounds he suffered after he was shot outside Justin Bieber’s Super Bowl party. Taking to his Instagram on Saturday (Feb. 19), the rapper shared videos where he is seen hanging out with family and friends while his injured leg remains in a brace. “Minor Incident Over The Weekend But All Praise To YAHWEH,” the “Super Gremlin” singer wrote alongside a post featuring him using a walker.

A dad and his young children were left 'traumatised' after their car was crushed when the wall of a derelict building collapsed amid strong winds,

Anthony Elanga has shared a message with Manchester United fans after recovering from an alarming flashpoint during the 4-2 victory over Leeds.

Bravo’s ‘ The Real Housewives of Orange County’ is facing some disturbing news about one of her children. EX-OC star Tammy Knickerbocker is going through one of a parent’s worst nightmares.Tammy Knickerbocker, who started on ‘RHOC’ in Season 2 and stayed through Season 3’s daughter is facing a lot of major legal issues. Lindsay Knickerbocker, 33, was taken into custody on February 12, 2022, in West Memphis, Arkansas.

Kanye West isn’t just beefing with Kim Kardashian, or Pete Davidson, or even Corey Gamble.

An investigation has been launched by the Football Association (FA) after Manchester United prospect Anthony Elanga was struck by an object thrown from the Elland Road stands.

Rangers fans have criticised Amad's performance during their draw against Rangers on Sunday.

Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas have revealed the gender of their baby after announcing they were expecting.

Rachel Brosnahan is revealing how all of that fast talking dialogue in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” isn’t as easy as she makes it seem. 

The Prime Minister is expected to revoke all coronavirus regulations that restrict public freedoms in England when he lays out his vision for the future on Monday.

Matthew Perry is expected to release an autobiography later this year.

Pale Waves have cancelled a further tour date due to “ongoing illness”.Writing on Twitter, the band said: “We’re devastated to announce that due to ongoing illness, we will unfortunately have to rearrange tomorrow night’s show in Glasgow.”They added: “We are working hard on rescheduling dates and will hopefully be able to announce new dates tomorrow.”pic.twitter.com/fjFm2cMqhS— PALE WAVES (@palewaves) February 20, 2022Yesterday (February 19), Pale Waves were forced to cancel a pair of shows in Ireland because frontwoman Heather Baron-Gracie lost her voice.The Manchester pop-rock band were due to perform in Belfast and Dublin on February 19 and 20 as part of their UK and Ireland tour.Posting on Twitter, the band wrote: “Belfast and Dublin, we’re so sorry to have to do this but after not touring for [two] years, Heather’s voice has completely gone after the first run of shows.“We’re left with no option but to cancel tonight and tomorrow’s show’s under doctors orders.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVNBC Co-President of Scripted Programming Tracey Pakosta is leaving the broadcast network to join Netflix as head of comedy, reporting to Global TV head Bela Bajaria.Pakosta will oversee both development and current programming for Netflix’s slate of scripted comedy series, including adult animation and live-action family comedies. Pakosta will also oversee the stand-up and comedy formats team.

Netflix has responded to criticism regarding the cancellation of their shows.The streaming giant has cut a number of shows short this year, including Teenage Bounty Hunters and Away after one season, and cancelling GLOW‘s fourth season despite filming having begun.“If you look at season twos and more, we actually have a renewal rate of 67%, which is industry standard,” said Netflix’s Global Head of TV Bela Bajaria, per Deadline.“We also do make a large amount of first season shows, which sometimes feels that we have more first season cancellations but if you look at the renewal rate it’s really strong.”She continued: “I also think you have to look at The Crown, with season four launching now, Grace & Frankie and The Ranch, we’ve had long

Peter White Television EditorNetflix has countered accusations that it disproportionately cancels more shows than other networks and platforms by revealing data around the percentage of shows that it renews.The streamer’s Global Head of TV Bela Bajaria revealed that it has a program renewal rate of around 67% – something that she said was in line with industry standards.But Bajaria and her boss, Co-CEO Ted Sarandos, speaking at the Paley International Council Summit, admitted that it sometimes feels that Netflix cancels more shows than others. Sarandos said it was “disproportionately” big news when a show gets canceled at Netflix.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterNetflix’s newly minted head of global TV, Bela Bajaria, laid out her vision for her new role during a panel at the Paley International Council Summit on Wednesday.In a chat with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, Bajaria was asked what her goals were now that she has moved up to such a powerful position within the streaming giant.“I think what gives all of us great pride at Netflix is entertaining the world,” Bajaria said. “I think this year was a reminder and it was probably more meaningful than ever to be able to provide this level of entertainment for this many countries.