Netflix Extends Sony Film Streaming Pact for Global Reach

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Netflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment sealed a multiyear streaming pact granting Netflix exclusive global rights to Sony’s film library after theatrical and home entertainment runs; the arrangement starts in 2026 with territory-by-territory rollout and fully takes effect by early 2029. Terms are undisclosed but reportedly exceed $7 billion, and Netflix will also license select SPE titles beyond films, expanding access to Sony franchises like Spider-Man.
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