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📢 文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读讲义 Netflix: Playing offence America’s streaming giant is expanding its foray into live sport The Economist United States Jan 1, 2025 | 707 words | ★★★★☆ The holiday season is a time for family, food—and, at least for some people, American football. As in previous years, teams in the National Football League (NFL) played on Christmas day, watched live by millions. Unusually, though, the broadcaster this year was Netflix, which live-streamed two games (and a musical interlude by Beyoncé). That it went off with only minor hitches was a gift for the company. Netflix’s previous forays into live sport have at times been shambolic. A celebrity boxing match in November between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was beset by technical problems. “We crashed the site,” Mr Paul bragged after he beat his 58-year-old opponent. A live golfing event featured broken microphones and an animal-rights protester. Netflix has big ambi
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