Netflix Plan To Destroy Late-Night Talk

“People are not watching scripted programming the way they used to. They’re also not watching these late-night talk shows the way they used to, meaning they’re not watching them at 11:30. They’re watching them days, weeks, sometimes months later online or on stacked episodes on DVR. So what we are hoping to do with Chelsea and her team is create a show that’s built closer to the way people are going to watch it, the way we had done with serialized dramas where we to took out the commercial breaks and the cliffhangers and really produce it for the way people watch. And we’ve got a lot of time between now and then to work through all the format details. Chelsea is incredibly excited and we’re really excited about her brand and we think it’s going to be great for us.”

Oh so people can watch Chelsea anytime? Oh OK so… that’s it. That’s the plan.

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