Netflix shareholders reject multi-million dollar compensation package for executives

Netflix (NFLX) shareholders rejected a multi-million dollar executive compensation package on Thursday that includes the pay of co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters. The company spent an estimated $166 million on its executive pay package last year.

The non-binding vote comes against the backdrop of the Hollywood writers' strike as members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) encouraged shareholders to vote against the package earlier this week. READ MORE