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- Netflix, Inc. Netflix, Inc. operates as a leading subscription-based streaming entertainment service, offering TV series, films, documentaries, anime, feature films, and games across various genres and languages to over 300 million paid memberships in more than 190 countries; members access content via internet-connected devices including TVs, computers, mobile devices, and game consoles, with options for ad-supported tiers and live events. The company produces and licenses original and third-party programming, including premium dramas, unscripted series, and kids' content, while providing flexible plans that allow pausing, resuming, and upgrading at any time. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, Netflix maintains global production hubs and offices in regions such as North America, Europe (including the UK, Netherlands, and Poland), Latin America, Asia-Pacific (Singapore), and emerging markets to support localized content strategies. Recent developments include a long-term partnership with WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. TKO Group Holdings, Inc., to exclusively stream Raw weekly live starting January 2025 in the US, Canada, UK, Latin America, and other territories, marking its entry into regular live sports entertainment; in November 2025, Netflix secured rights to select Major League Baseball games for 2026-2028, encompassing Opening Night, Home Run Derby, and special events like the Field of Dreams game; additionally, the company is pursuing major mergers and acquisitions, notably bidding on Warner Bros. Discovery assets to bolster control over key intellectual properties such as Harry Potter and DC Comics franchises.