Netflix Eyes 45-Day Theatrical Window After Warner Bros Deal
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Ted Sarandos told the New York Times that after Netflix’s Warner Bros. Discovery deal, Netflix will run the theatrical business largely as it is today, sticking to a 45-day window and honoring existing contracts. He framed Warner Bros.’s theatrical operation as profitable and said Netflix aims to win opening weekends. He also addressed Donald Trump’s post about the merger and noted Sony’s roughly $7 billion Pay-1 deal with Netflix, underscoring the industry’s ongoing reliance on theatrical windows.
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