‘When They See Us’ Is “Most Watched” Series Claims Netflix; “Publicity” From Ava DuVernay Show Forces Central Park Five Prosecutor To Resign From Columbia Law School

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‘When They See Us’ Is “Most Watched” Series Claims Netflix; “Publicity” From Ava DuVernay Show Forces Central Park Five Prosecutor To Resign From Columbia Law School
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Just days into the initial round of Emmy voting, When They See Us has gotten a big boost from the streaming service that the Ava DuVernay directed limited series is on and from real world outrage o…

promised to be “more fully transparent about what people are watching on Netflix around the world.” The streamer’s Chief Content Officer added that “over the next several months, we’re going to be rolling out more specific and granular data and reporting.”numbers, you have to take Netflix’s word for it.

Today, lead prosecutor Elizabeth Lederer stepped down from her long-held role as a part-time professor at the prestigious Columbia Law School. Still at the District Attorney’s office after all this time, the Vera Farmiga-portrayed Lederer made it very clear thatand the consequential protest by students at the school is what pushed her out the door.

Having survived a petition for her removal in 2013 after Ken Burns’ documentary on the now Exonerated Five came out, this social media posting of a letter from the Dean’s office this afternoon laid out Lederer’s scholastic fate:

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