Netflix’s Password Crackdown and Their Struggle to Make Movies People Care About
The Town with Matthew Belloni
The Ringer
4.3 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2022
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | For as long as I've known the NBA, it's been a Stars League. |
| 0:03.8 | But even among the Stars, there's an exclusive club. |
| 0:07.8 | Russell and Dr. Jay, Jordan, Kobe. |
| 0:11.3 | They're all part of a select group that paved the way for the NBA superstar of today. |
| 0:16.9 | And some even shared secrets with each other along the way. |
| 0:21.4 | From Spotify and the Ringer podcast network, I'm Jackie McMullen. |
| 0:25.7 | And this is the icons club. |
| 0:31.6 | Hello, welcome to the town. |
| 0:33.3 | I'm Matt Bellany. |
| 0:34.1 | I'm a founding partner of a media company called Puck, |
| 0:36.3 | and I cover the inside conversation in Hollywood. I write a newsletter called What I'm Matt Bellany. I'm a founding partner of a media company called Puck, and I cover the inside conversation |
| 0:38.0 | in Hollywood. |
| 0:38.9 | I write a newsletter called What I'm Hearing. |
| 0:41.3 | This podcast is the extension of that newsletter. |
| 0:44.3 | Today, we're going to dive deep into Netflix, everybody's favorite topic. |
| 0:47.9 | Netflix is exploring, eliminating, or at least curtailing password sharing. |
| 0:53.0 | So you're probably going to have an awkward conversation with your college roommate or your |
| 0:57.9 | ex-girlfriend or that mom at your kid's soccer game who just asked for that one little thing. |
| 1:03.7 | Password sharing may be coming to an end. |
| 1:05.6 | We're going to get into that with Julia Alexander, who's a senior media analyst at Parrot Analytics. |
| 1:10.5 | She is very smart about |
| 1:11.8 | all things streaming and has some great perspective. We'll also talk a little bit about whether |
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