Variety and Other PMX Brands Set Video Licensing Pact With Netflix
Netflix is expanding into shorter video content through new licensing agreements with major publishers including Variety and The Hollywood Reporter.
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The brief
Netflix has entered into video licensing pacts with PMX brands and other leading publishers. These deals enable the streaming platform to host content from outlets such as Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and Eater.
Coverage from TechCrunch, Business Insider, and other trade publications emphasizes Netflix's move toward shorter video episodes. According to Business Insider, the strategy is an attempt to claw viewing time away from YouTube.
Future developments center on how Netflix integrates these shorter formats from various publishers into its existing content library.
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Quick answers
Which publishers are included in the Netflix deal?
Partners include Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Eater, and other PMX brands.
What type of content is Netflix acquiring?
Netflix is focusing on shorter video content and short episodes.
What is the strategic goal of these partnerships?
According to Business Insider, Netflix is looking to compete for viewing time currently spent on YouTube.
Coverage (8)
- Netflix to add videos from digital publishers to its homepage Los Angeles Times · 9h ago
- Netflix strikes deals in short-form video push Yahoo · 9h ago
- Your Favorite Videos from the Internet Are Coming Soon to Netflix Netflix · 9h ago
- You Can Now Watch Eater Videos on Netflix Eater · 9h ago
- Netflix dabbles in shorter video content with its new set of publisher deals with Variety, others TechCrunch · 9h ago
- Netflix bets on short episodes as it looks to claw viewing time from YouTube Business Insider · 9h ago
- Netflix Inks Video Deal With Leading Publishers Including THR The Hollywood Reporter · 9h ago
- Variety and Other PMX Brands Set Video Licensing Pact With Netflix Variety · 9h ago
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