In an interview with Bloomberg, Sarandos says that Netflix has never cancelled a successful show. But this ignores the fact that some shows become successful over time, and that investing time and money in something for the long-run can be a very smart business move. I discuss this and Netflix’s follies in the latest episode of the diabolical podcast. Thanks for listening and subscribing.

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