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which to put that into perspective the company paid only $3.9 million for Bo Burnham's."We understand this employee may have been motivated by disappointment and hurt with Netflix," the company said in a statement,"but maintaining a culture of trust and transparency is core to our company.
crashed an executive meeting in protest of the special. Field has since been reinstated but the internal turmoil did prompt an email from Sarandos clarifying which meetings employees were allowed to attend. In an internal memo, Sarandos defended Netflix's decision to not take down the special,"We don't allow titles on Netflix that are designed to incite hate or violence, and we don't believecrosses that line.
Sarandos did add,"it never feels good when people are hurting, especially our colleagues," but cited the platform's more progressive titles likeas examples of"more people see their lives reflected on screen and that under-represented communities are not defined by the single story.
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