Barack and Michelle Obama Sign Netflix Production Deal

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Monday, 21 May 2018 12:44 PM EDT ET

Netflix says that it has reached a deal with Barack and Michelle Obama to produce material for the streaming service.

Netflix said Monday, in a tweet, that the former president and first lady will produce films and series for the service, potentially including scripted and unscripted series, documentaries and features.

Netflix chief executive Ted Sarandos said that the Obamas are uniquely position to discover and highlight stories of people who make a difference in their communities.

Barack Obama recently appeared as a guest on David Letterman's Netflix talk show.

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Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle cut a multi-year film-production deal with Netflix, the streaming service announced on Twitter Monday.President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have entered into a multi-year agreement to produce films and series for...
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