Alexa Scarlata

In this discussion, Alexa Scarlata, a digital communication lecturer at RMIT and streaming services expert, dives into Netflix's decade-long transformation of Australian television. She explains how Netflix chooses its content and reaches global Top 10 rankings. The conversation also touches on the fierce competition from new platforms like MAX and raises questions about Netflix's future in a rapidly changing media landscape. Additionally, they explore the implications of streaming on local productions and the rise of ad-supported models.