2022
DOI: 10.1177/15274764221102864
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Picturing Diversity: Netflix’s Inclusion Strategy and the Netflix Recommender Algorithm (NRA)

Abstract: This essay asks two related questions: what is unique about streaming services (and Netflix specifically), that generates a greater investment in the diversity of its content, and how does the technology associated with streaming, in particular algorithmic recommendation systems, facilitate an engagement with diversity and inclusion? To answer these questions the essay considers the relationship between Netflix’s Inclusion Strategy, its Recommender Algorithm, and the diversity of its content, exploring the com… Show more

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“…It applies to media platforms such as Netflix. Not only does Netflix offer a variety of shows and movies, but it is also known for intentionally highlighting issues regarding marginalized groups, which differentiates it from other streaming platforms (Khoo, 2022). It is even considered to be pushing the homosexual agenda as Netflix producers often feature 'unnecessary gay characters' because they are deemed to fit their liberal-progressive standards (Hall, 2020).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…It applies to media platforms such as Netflix. Not only does Netflix offer a variety of shows and movies, but it is also known for intentionally highlighting issues regarding marginalized groups, which differentiates it from other streaming platforms (Khoo, 2022). It is even considered to be pushing the homosexual agenda as Netflix producers often feature 'unnecessary gay characters' because they are deemed to fit their liberal-progressive standards (Hall, 2020).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, research supports that corporate commitment to diversity practices related to LGBTQ+ concerns leads to more favorable consumer evaluations (Kim, 2022). Not surprisingly, Netflix's subscription-based model has thrived by providing more diverse content to its audiences (Khoo, 2023). Moreover, in pursuit of revenue growth and subscriber retention, Netflix has intentionally sought diverse artists and (sometimes controversial) subjects that generate strong consumer word-of-mouth.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In the rural tourism marketing system, system design is based on demand analysis, planning the overall architecture to ensure that the system can effectively address marketing challenges and meet user needs. Regarding module division, it mainly covers user interface, data management, recommendation system, and marketing analysis [33][34][35][36][37]. The rationality and accuracy of module division directly affect the system's usability and flexibility.…”
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confidence: 99%