A team of researchers Monday won a $1 million prize for developing a formula that improves the accuracy of the Netflix movie recommendation algorithm" beating another team by just 20 minutes.

For what it's worth, Hart inked a multiyear movie deal with Netflix in 2021. The Mark Twain Prize is in its 25th year and it's perhaps one of the most prestigious comedy awards in the US.

A year after it moved from its longtime PBS home to CNN, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is switching telecast partners again. Netflix has struck a multi-year deal with the John F.