Christopher Vourlias Few companies in the global television industry have been better placed than Netflix to take advantage of the surge in demand for premium international content.
But when it comes to the explosion in programming from outside of Hollywood, the company’s former VP of international originals Erik Barmack admitted on Thursday, “We didn’t see it coming.”Barmack, who left the Los Gatos-based streaming giant to launch the production company Wild Sheep Content last year, was speaking on a panel of global executives at Rome’s MIA market looking at the changing face of international TV production.
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