{
  "id": 14953361,
  "title": "Netflix Is Profitable and Still Growing. Why Did It Just Make a Huge Round of Layoffs and Oust Its Top Content Exec?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/netflix-is-profitable-and-still-growing-why-did-it-just-make-a-huge",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T12:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/why-netflix-made-layoffs-1236913767/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In 2025, Netflix notched a net profit of $11 billion on a 16% increase in revenue, to $46.6 billion. It expects revenue growth to cool off this year, projecting an increase of 13%-14%, while the streamer is aiming to boost operating margin by 200 basis points, to 31.5%. It has a healthy balance sheet, with […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}