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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Says Trump Didn’t Pitch Him on Melania Documentary, Continues to Defend Dave Chappelle

  • Ted Sarandos, co-CEO of Netflix, met Donald Trump for the first time at his Mar-a-Lago compound in December 2024, where they enjoyed a long dinner together without talking business.
  • Sarandos confirmed that Trump did not try to sell him the documentary about Melania Trump, which Amazon acquired for $40 million.
  • In Q4 of 2024, Netflix reported 18.9 million new global subscribers, prompting analyst upgrades on the stock and a raised revenue outlook for 2025.
  • Sarandos stood by his decision to support comedian Dave Chappelle amid backlash, asserting that Netflix's programming strategy will remain unchanged.
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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, March 28, 2025.
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