Netflix plans to increase the amount of money it spends on developing and producing
original television and films next year, to an eye-popping $8 billion. The company has given a ballpark projection near that amount in the past, but Netflix bumped it up during its third-quarter earnings announcement today by an additional $1 billion to make clear to investors and Hollywood both that it plans spends to quite a lot of money to lock down ownership of its own entertainment. https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/16/16486436/netflix-original-content-8-billion-dollars-anime-films
