Netflix Fires Film Chief Dan Lin

Netflix fires film chief Dan Lin ahead of third-quarter earnings.

Oct 19, 2026

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Netflix Fires Film Chief Dan Lin

Netflix fires film chief Dan Lin ahead of third-quarter earnings.

In brief

Netflix fires film chief Dan Lin ahead of third-quarter earnings. Netflix fired Dan Lin, its film chief, before releasing third-quarter results on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Originally reported by TokenPost.

Netflix fires film chief

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Netflix fired Dan Lin, its film chief, over the weekend, creating a leadership vacancy as the streaming company prepares to release third-quarter results Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Third-quarter results expected

Netflix Chief Content Officer Peter Rice is expected to find a replacement for Lin, who held the position for almost three years.

Financial projections

Netflix's July forecast for the third quarter called for $12.86 billion in revenue, up 11.7% from a year earlier, and a 33.2% operating margin.

The short version

Netflix fired Dan Lin, its film chief, before releasing third-quarter results on Tuesday, Oct. 20.

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