https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bela-bajaria-out-at-netflix-peter-rice-replaces-her-as-ccoContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bela-bajaria-out-at-netflix-peter-rice-replaces-her-as-ccohttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bela-bajaria-out-at-netflix-peter-rice-replaces-her-as-cco#u133725Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:40:24 +0000Netflix has named former Disney executive Peter Rice as its new Chief Content Officer, replacing Bela Bajaria. Bajaria exits the company after 10 years in a period marked by the layoff of 1,000 employees. The leadership change occurs as the streaming service faces slowing growth and stalling engagement figures. Rice now takes over global content operations, succeeding Bajaria who had been with the streamer since 2016.Why it mattersThe CCO oversees the global content strategy for one of the world's largest streaming platforms. This shakeup follows a decline in viewership and a broader effo