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 Actor Michael Madsen is dead at 67. Soccer star Diogo Jota is killed in a car crash. A teen pilot landed on his 7th continent and immediately got detained. Who added bill's proposed tax on clean energy? No one knows. Report an error