Netflix Seeks to Renegotiate Deals to Show Ads Next to Popular Shows

The streaming giant wants to amend its programming deals with major entertainment studios to allow it to put content on an ad-supported version of the service. Among the studios Netflix has begun talks with are Warner Bros., which makes the hit stalker drama “You”; Universal, producer of the dark comedy “Russian Doll”; and Sony Pictures Television, producer of “The Crown” and “Cobra Kai,” the people said.

Source: WSJ News Exclusive | Netflix Seeks to Renegotiate Deals to Show Ads Next to Popular Shows

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