# Netflix fires Bela Bejaria

> Netflix dumps chief content officer Bela Bejaria in major layoffs.
- Title: Netflix fires Bela Bejaria · AV Club | Shortify
- Summary: Netflix dumps chief content officer Bela Bejaria in major layoffs. Netflix fired Bela Bejaria, its chief content officer since 2023, amid criticism of its…
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## Netflix cuts chief content officer
Netflix fired Bela Bejaria, its chief content officer since 2023, in recent layoffs.
## Bejaria's content criticized
Netflix's shows and movies have been criticized for low quality and short attention spans.
## Bejaria replaced by Peter Rice
Netflix replaced Bejaria with former Disney TV exec Peter Rice.
## Rice's background
Peter Rice was fired by Disney in 2022 and now works as a producer.
## Netflix's growth challenges
Netflix faces growth issues due to its massive global subscriber base.
## Next steps for Netflix
Peter Rice will try to find more subscribers or willing paying customers for Netflix.
## Key takeaway

Netflix fired Bela Bejaria, its chief content officer since 2023, amid criticism of its low-quality content and recent layoffs.