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  "id": 14801541,
  "title": "Netflix Names Peter Rice As Chief Content Officer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/netflix-names-peter-rice-as-chief-content-officer",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T21:51:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/netflix-peter-rice-chief-content-officer-1237158809/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Moments after it emerged that Netflix had gotten rid of Bela Bajaria, it named Peter Rice as her replacement. Former Disney exec Rice takes the job starting October 26. Rice will oversee all content at Netflix including scripted and unscripted series, film and live events. Rice’s last full-time job was as Chairman of Walt Disney […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria Out, to be Replaced by Peter Rice",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/netflix-chief-content-officer-bela-bajaria-out-to-be-replaced-by",
        "published": "2026-10-15T21:39:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Bela Bajaria Out at Netflix, Peter Rice Replaces Her as CCO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/bela-bajaria-out-at-netflix-peter-rice-replaces-her-as-cco",
        "published": "2026-10-15T21:41:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Netflix’s Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria Exiting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/netflixs-chief-content-officer-bela-bajaria-exiting",
        "published": "2026-10-15T21:42:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IndieWire",
        "title": "Netflix Stunner: Bela Bajaria Out as Chief Content Officer, Former Disney Exec Peter Rice Steps in",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/netflix-stunner-bela-bajaria-out-as-chief-content-officer-former",
        "published": "2026-10-15T22:00:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The New York Times",
        "title": "Netflix Replaces Bela Bajaria as Chief Content Officer",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/netflix-replaces-bela-bajaria-as-chief-content-officer",
        "published": "2026-10-15T23:18:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}