Meghan Markle Draws Comparison to the Obamas While Dishing on Her and Prince Harry’s Netflix Deal

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00:00Meghan Markle draws comparison to the Obamas while dishing on her and Prince Harry's Netflix deal.

00:07Meghan Markle is sharing her thoughts on her and husband Prince Harry's new Netflix partnership.

00:12On Tuesday, October 14th, the With Love, Meghan Starr, 44, appeared as a speaker at Fortune's

00:20Most Powerful Women's Summit in Washington, D.C., and likened her deal with the streaming

00:24platform to the one Barack and Michelle Obama's production company, Higher Ground, had.

00:29My husband and I were in an overall deal with Netflix then, not dissimilar to Higher Ground

00:34and the Obamas deal, once that had come to its term.

00:38The extension of it, which was such an incredible sign of the strength of our partnership, was

00:43now being in a first-look deal, the businesswoman explained.

00:47Which is also exciting because it gives us flexibility to go to our partners first, then

00:51at the same time, shop content that might not be the right fit for Netflix but has a home

00:56somewhere else, she added.

00:57So for our non-scripted team and our scripted team, we've been doing a lot of content development

01:03that can meet different rooms.

01:05As Starr previously reported, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex shared a statement with People

01:10in August announcing they signed a multi-year first-look deal following the conclusion of

01:15their $100 million contract, which ended in September.

01:18We're proud to extend our partnership with Netflix and expand our work together to include

01:23the As-Ever brand, Megan said in a statement.

01:27The Suits star also revealed that she would debut a holiday special titled With Love Megan,

01:33Holiday Celebration, on the streaming giant in December, and had other projects in the works.

01:38The Suits star for the summer of 2020, the U.S.

01:52that's the new one that was added to the new one.

01:55It's called The Suits star for the toughs, and the new one has been added to the other

02:00program.