Netflix Replaces Bela Bajaria as Chief Content Officer
Corroborated by 6 sources from 6 publishers
TL;DR
Netflix on Thursday announced Bela Bajaria will be replaced as the company's chief content officer by former Disney exec Peter Rice, effective Oct.
Sources
1
Bloomberg Industries
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/netflix-names-peter-rice-as-new-chief-content-officer
2
Dow Jones U.S. Business
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/netflix-replaces-content-chief-as-it-struggles-to-engage-viewers-c179e0ba?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
3
Investing.com News
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/netflix-names-former-disney-executive-rice-as-new-content-chief-as-bajaria-departs-4952796
4
CNBC Top News
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/15/netflix-bela-bajaria-peter-rice.html
5
Financial Times Companies
https://www.ft.com/content/9187726d-0f4c-4f05-b421-b5fc656522b9?syn-25a6b1a6=1
6
The New York Times (Business)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/15/business/media/netflix-bela-bajaria-peter-rice.html