Netflix’s ’17-Day Window’ Elicits Controversy in Proposed Buyout of Warner Bros.
©Courtesy of Netflix As the Warner Bros./Netflix deal heads toward closure, industry observers are wondering about the impact the new arrangements may have on movie houses. Some insiders are saying that Netflix’s insistence on a “17-day window” might be disruptive to traditional channels of theatrical distribution. Exhibitors are putting pressure on the streamer to prioritize…

