How Netflix hit record growth & Meta's big shift (CNBC's Julia Boorstin) | Rapid Response
About Julia
- CNBC Senior Media & Tech Correspondent, leading tech & CEO coverage since 2006
- Author of 'When Women Lead,' acclaimed business book highlighting diverse leadership
- Creator of CNBC's Disruptor 50, spotlighting top private innovators annually since 2013
- Launched CNBC's 'Closing the Gap' initiative on diversity in business
- Former Fortune magazine reporter and CNN Headline News contributor
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From Netflix’s new blockbuster earnings report to controversial moves announced by Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, tech and media are navigating seismic shifts amid a rapidly evolving political and cultural landscape. CNBC’s Julia Boorstin joins Bob Safian to decode the streaming wars, plus the business risks and reasons behind Meta’s abrupt changes of course. As leader of CNBC’s annual Changemakers list and author of the book “When Women Lead,” Boorstin also weighs in on why developing more women in business and entrepreneurship makes bottom-line sense in any era.
Chapters
00:15 Inside Netflix’s biggest subscriber jump to date
02:00 How Netflix has scaled globally
04:29 The evolution of streaming bundles
07:08 A look into Meta’s big changes
10:56 Balancing brand safety with free speech at Meta
15:00 The state of DEI in 2025
16:04 How Changemakers highlights the women who have defied the odds
20:24 CNBC’s new vertical about media, tech, and women in leadership
22:05 How the LA fires are disrupting Hollywood
23:52 Reactions to the Oscar nominations
