{
  "id": 14848828,
  "title": "Netflix’s New Content Chief Peter Rice Will Continue As EP Of LA28 Opening & Closing Ceremonies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/netflixs-new-content-chief-peter-rice-will-continue-as-ep-of-la28",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T02:08:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/peter-rice-remains-la28-opening-closing-ceremonies-ep-1237159010/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: “Netflix is fortunate to have him.” That’s what LA28 boss Casey Wasserman said Thursday night of Peter Rice as the mastermind behind the upcoming Summer Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies landed a top gig at the streamer. In a dizzying sequence of moves that saw Bela Bajaria ousted as chief content officer at Netflix […]",
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    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "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."
}