Netflix is replacing its content chief with a former Disney and Fox executive
Netflix is set to appoint former Disney and Fox executive Peter Rice as its new content chief. He will replace outgoing executive Bela Bajaria, who is departing after nearly a decade with the streaming giant.
Why it matters
This leadership transition signals a potential shift in content strategy for one of the world's largest streaming platforms.
Peter Rice, who ran Walt Disney Television, will take over…
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