Netflix Kneecapped Its Own Efforts to Champion Diverse Shows, Axed Writers Say
In a previous statement given to Gizmodo about the full-time layoffs, Netflix said employee cuts were not due to performance but “slowing revenue growth,” adding they were “working hard to support [the cut employees] through this very difficult transition.” Netflix lost subscribers for the first time in a decade last quarterMyles Worthington—Netflix’s previous head of global audiences, brand and editorial management—championed the creation of these diversity teams over several years.
”on the diversity teams remain, according to Worthington, but the ex-Netflix head did not respond to Gizmodo’s request for further comment.Others spoke fondly of what they were able to accomplish writing for Netflix, especially promoting content that appealed to groups that have struggled to be represented in media.
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