From Streaming Pioneer to Diversified Entertainment Titan -- Netflix's Business Strategy in 2026

This module covers Netflix's transformation from a pure streaming service into a diversified entertainment company spanning live sports, gaming, advertising, and content creation. Understanding this strategic evolution -- including the $51 billion revenue target for 2026, the ad-supported tier reaching 50 million users, the WWE and NFL partnerships, and the pivotal decision to walk away from the $82.7 billion Warner Bros. acquisition -- gives candidates the ability to articulate a compelling, substantive answer to "Why Netflix?" that goes far beyond "I like watching shows."