{"id":1003773,"date":"2026-04-18T12:28:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T06:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1003773"},"modified":"2026-04-18T13:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T08:01:08","slug":"netflix-co-founder-reed-hastings-quits-board-after-building-global-streaming-giant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/18\/netflix-co-founder-reed-hastings-quits-board-after-building-global-streaming-giant\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings quits board after building global streaming giant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reed Hastings, who took Netflix from a DVD mail-order business into a global streaming juggernaut, will step down from the board of the company he co-founded in 1997. <\/p>\n<p>The Netflix board chair said in a letter to shareholders that his decision would allow him to \u201cfocus on his philanthropy and other pursuits\u201d when his term ends at the annual meeting in June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reed Hastings, who took Netflix from a DVD mail-order business into a global streaming juggernaut, will step down from the board of the company he co-founded in 1997. The Netflix board chair said in a letter to shareholders that his decision would allow him to \u201cfocus on his philanthropy and other pursuits\u201d when his term ends at the annual meeting in June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1003773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1003773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1003773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}