{
  "id": 16688803,
  "title": "Netflix Taps Former Apple Exec Steve Wilson To Lead Podcast Acquisitions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/netflix-taps-former-apple-exec-steve-wilson-to-lead-podcast",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-27T01:40:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/netflix-apple-exec-steve-wilson-podcast-acquisitions-1237205867/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Steve Wilson has been tapped to head Netflix’s podcast division as it seeks new growth opportunities, Deadline has learned. The former Apple Podcasts executive has been contracted by the streamer to lead the company’s podcast acquisitions. Wilson had spent 15 years at Apple, where he worked across editorial, partner relations, and marketing. He left in […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Netflix Taps Former Apple Exec Steve Wilson to Lead Podcast Division",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/netflix-taps-former-apple-exec-steve-wilson-to-lead-podcast-division",
        "published": "2026-10-26T22:16:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Netflix Hires Former Apple Exec Steve Wilson to Lead Podcast Acquisitions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/netflix-hires-former-apple-exec-steve-wilson-to-lead-podcast",
        "published": "2026-10-26T22:52:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Netflix Hires Steve Wilson to Lead Podcast Content Acquisition",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/netflix-hires-steve-wilson-to-lead-podcast-content-acquisition",
        "published": "2026-10-27T00:05:03.000Z"
      }
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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."
}