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Netflix's Ted Sarandos Says Entertainment Industry Gets 'Thrown Under the Bus' in Trade Deals


Published on 2025-04-23 17:24:12 - TheWrap
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  • The streamer contributed $125 billion to the U.S. economy between 2020 and 2024, creating 140,000 production jobs

In an interview with TheWrap, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos expressed his concerns about the entertainment industry being "thrown under the bus" in trade negotiations, particularly with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Sarandos highlighted the importance of the Canadian market for Netflix, noting that the company has invested significantly in Canadian content and employs many Canadians. He criticized the USMCA's requirement for a certain percentage of content to be Canadian, arguing that it could limit creative freedom and hinder the growth of the industry. Sarandos also discussed Netflix's commitment to diversity and inclusion, emphasizing the company's efforts to provide opportunities for underrepresented groups in the industry.

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