Barack and Michelle Heading to Millions of Households – Ink Multi-Year Deal with Netflix

Barack and Michelle Heading to Millions of Households – Ink Multi-Year Deal with Netflix
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By Joe Simonson 
May 22, 2018 at 9:33am
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Netflix announced Monday that Barack and Michelle Obama have entered into a multi-year contract with the online-streaming powerhouse.

In a statement on Twitter, Netflix said that the couple will help produce and write films, shows and documentaries.

“President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have entered into a multi-year agreement to produce films and series for Netflix, potentially including scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries, and features,” Netflix said.
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 President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have entered into a multi-year agreement to produce films and series for Netflix, potentially including scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries, and features.

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Netflix’s announcement shows a pattern at recruiting members from the previous administration to help develop content.

In March, the company announced that former United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice would join its board of directors.

“One of the simple joys of our time in public service was getting to meet so many fascinating people from all walks of life, and to help them share their experiences with a wider audience,” said Barack Obama in a statement from Netflix.