# Professor Paul Hardart underscores Netflix's worldwide reach in an article about the launch of Disney+

1 Faculty News April 12, 2019 ![ the wrap logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/the-wrap-logo-feature.jpg?itok=BybfpJQc)>

Excerpt from [The Wrap](https://www.thewrap.com/members/2019/04/12/disney-plus-netflix-how-big-a-threat/) -- "'The power of Netflix is there are few places you can go to say, "I want my film or documentary or show to be global immediately,"' [Hardart](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/paul-hardart) said. 'Beyoncé can say, "I want my new documentary to reach the world," and 140 million people will see it this week, boom.'"

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