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Marc Randolph

@mbrandolph
11 posts
2025-12-06
29 years I debated whether I could afford to spend $50K to buy the domain name I really wanted for Netflix (replay . com).  I decided that was crazy money.  Netflix it was.  Now they can afford to pay 70 Billion for something.  Who woulda thunk.
2025-12-06 View on X
Game Developer

WBD confirms that Warner Bros. Games will be acquired by Netflix along with its wider streaming and television business

A Warner Bros. spokesperson has confirmed the video game division will be acquired by Netflix alongside its wider streaming and television business.

Mind blowing they are going to own HBO.  They were the proprietary content pioneers.  We always looked up to them.
2025-12-06 View on X
Financial Times

Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

Netflix announced this week that it had reached … Axios : Netflix to buy Warner Bros. for nearly $83 billion Alex Pigman / Taipei Times : Warner Bros acquisition by Netflix sparks ...

29 years I debated whether I could afford to spend $50K to buy the domain name I really wanted for Netflix (replay . com).  I decided that was crazy money.  Netflix it was.  Now they can afford to pay 70 Billion for something.  Who woulda thunk.
2025-12-06 View on X
Financial Times

Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

Netflix announced this week that it had reached … Axios : Netflix to buy Warner Bros. for nearly $83 billion Alex Pigman / Taipei Times : Warner Bros acquisition by Netflix sparks ...

Mind blowing they are going to own HBO.  They were the proprietary content pioneers.  We always looked up to them.
2025-12-06 View on X
Game Developer

WBD confirms that Warner Bros. Games will be acquired by Netflix along with its wider streaming and television business

A Warner Bros. spokesperson has confirmed the video game division will be acquired by Netflix alongside its wider streaming and television business.

2023-01-21
@reedhastings Working alongside you for those 7 hard years was the highlight of my 4 decades as an entrepreneur. I can't be prouder of what we accomplished . . . nor more appreciative of what I've learned form you. When you're ready to start the next one . . . you know where to find me.
2023-01-21 View on X
Financial Times

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings steps down as co-CEO but plans to stay on as executive chair; the company promotes COO Greg Peters to co-CEO with Ted Sarandos

2023-01-20
Reed is stepping down as CEO of Netflix after a nearly 25 year run. In my 40+ years as an entrepreneur, my 7 years working side by side with Reed were the highlight. https://about.netflix.com/...
2023-01-20 View on X
Financial Times

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings steps down as co-CEO but plans to stay on as executive chair; the company promotes COO Greg Peters to co-CEO with Ted Sarandos

Streaming company names new leadership as it looks to reset after ‘tough year’ in 2022  —  Reed Hastings is stepping …

@reedhastings Working alongside you for those 7 hard years was the highlight of my 4 decades as an entrepreneur. I can't be prouder of what we accomplished . . . nor more appreciative of what I've learned form you. When you're ready to start the next one . . . you know where to find me.
2023-01-20 View on X
Financial Times

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings steps down as co-CEO but plans to stay on as executive chair; the company promotes COO Greg Peters to co-CEO with Ted Sarandos

Streaming company names new leadership as it looks to reset after ‘tough year’ in 2022  —  Reed Hastings is stepping …

2020-09-08
Wonderful portrait in today's #NYT of my friend and co-founder @reedhastings (by one of my favorite writers, @maureendowd). Honest, insightful, and I'm still learning things about Reed. Almost joined the Marines? Who knew? https://www.nytimes.com/...
2020-09-08 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Reed Hastings calls working from home “a pure negative” for employees and that the Netflix workforce will return to its offices once a vaccine is approved

Co-CEO of streaming giant discusses company's culture of candor and how working from home is harder

2020-09-07
Wonderful portrait in today's #NYT of my friend and co-founder @reedhastings (by one of my favorite writers, @maureendowd). Honest, insightful, and I'm still learning things about Reed. Almost joined the Marines? Who knew? https://www.nytimes.com/...
2020-09-07 View on X
New York Times

Interview with Reed Hastings, on the future of Hollywood, the US election and social media, his new book about Netflix's aggressive company culture, and more

Netflix started with sending DVDs — remember them? — through the mail, but now the streaming pioneer sits atop a Hollywood it has thoroughly upended.

2020-09-06
Wonderful portrait in today's #NYT of my friend and co-founder @reedhastings (by one of my favorite writers, @maureendowd). Honest, insightful, and I'm still learning things about Reed. Almost joined the Marines? Who knew? https://www.nytimes.com/...
2020-09-06 View on X
New York Times

Interview with Reed Hastings, on the future of Hollywood, the US election and social media, his new book about Netflix's aggressive company culture, and more

Netflix started with sending DVDs — remember them? — through the mail, but now the streaming pioneer sits atop a Hollywood it has thoroughly upended.

2019-09-17
“Marc's a terrific writer and storyteller and he was an even better co-founder and partner.” - Reed Hastings #netflix #thatwillneverwork https://www.nytimes.com/...
2019-09-17 View on X
New York Times

A new memoir by Marc Randolph, Netflix's co-founder and first CEO, recounts the entertainment giant's startup days, when DVDs in red envelopes were all the rage

Nicole Sperling / New York Times : Tweets: @mbrandolph , @nytimesbusiness , @nytimesbusiness , @billaulet , @nicsperling , @karaswisher , and @jimwindolf Tweets: Marc Randolph / @...