New Delhi, March 26 -- Netflix is in early discussions about a potential collaboration with Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton, according to Rob Shuter. The update comes as its partnership with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle continues to face scrutiny.

Shuter, a veteran British-American journalist, regularly covers celebrity gossip on his Naughty But Nice Substack. LiveMint could not independently verify the report.

Backchannel conversations between Netflix and the Prince and Princess of Wales are already underway, according to an insider who spoke to Shuter. The source described William and Kate as "crown jewels" for the streamer.

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