The Wall Street Journal: Netflix fires employee for sharing financial information about Dave Chappelle’s comedy special

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Netflix Inc. fired an employee who it said had leaked confidential financial information about the streaming giant’s controversial Dave Chappelle stand-up comedy special “The Closer” to Bloomberg News, the company said Friday.

“We understand the employee may have been motivated by disappointment and hurt with Netflix, but maintaining a culture of trust and transparency is core to our company,” a Netflix NFLX spokesman said.

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