Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone Pushes Interactive Future With ‘Star Search’ Return

Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone Pushes Interactive Future

Netflix is reinventing entertainment by blending live TV, gaming, and short-form video to create a more immersive experience.

The upcoming reboot of Star Search, a talent show that launched the careers of Beyoncé and Britney Spears, will feature real-time voting capabilities when it returns in 2026.

Chief technology officer Elizabeth Stone announced the new feature at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.

Viewers will be able to shape the competition by participating in real-time voting.

Author's summary: Netflix introduces interactive features to Star Search.

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Observer Observer — 2025-10-29

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