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The Vergecast · Friday, July 10, 2026

Netflix expands into podcasts and YouTube video content

Netflix is broadening its content strategy by expanding its podcast operations and producing original YouTube videos. This move includes deals with creators from the Vox Media Podcast Network, such as Charlie Harding of "Switched on Pop."

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then next to that, there's news that Netflix is A, expanding its podcast operations, including deals with folks at the Vox Media Podcast Network, shout out to Charlie Harding, friend of The Vergecast who's switching on Pop is going to be on Netflix sometimes soon.
Um, but they're also doing just straight up YouTube videos.
To basically take, in many cases, existing videos that were made for other social platforms and just put them on Netflix.
Heard on The Vergecast — “Netflix is turning into YouTube, published Friday, July 10, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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