Money | Netflix Netflix Gives Eye-Popping Raise to CEO Reed Hastings gets rewarded for stock's meteoric rise By Kevin Spak Posted Dec 31, 2013 8:50 AM CST Copied Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix, announces Netflix's expansion to Toronto, Canada, Sept. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrien Veczan) Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is being rewarded handsomely for the network's recent success in the original content game. The CEO's pay will jump 50% in 2014, according to regulatory filings spotted by Reuters. He'll make $6 million, split evenly between stock and cash. Other top executives will get a pay raise, too. The raises come after Netflix's stock rose nearly 300% in 2013, and the news marks qute a turnaround for Hastings from 2011. Read These Next In this murder, arresting the boyfriend was a big mistake. After Kennedy Center name change, holiday jazz concert is canceled. Sammy Davis Jr.'s ex, Swedish actor May Britt, is dead at 91. Online sleuths expose Epstein file redactions. Report an error