Netflix International B.V.

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

950,000€

Financial year: Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

2.75 Fte (5)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

1

High-level Commission meetings

40

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Netflix International B.V.

    EU Transparency Register

    487726915971-30 First registered on 09 Feb 2015

    Goals / Remit

    Netflix is the world's leading internet entertainment service with over 139 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.

    Main EU files targeted

    Audiovisual media services, culture, net neutrality, internet access, data privacy, e-commerce, copyright, cross border access

    Address

    Head Office
    Stadhouderskade
    55
    Amsterdam 1072AB
    NETHERLANDS
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    5

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%2
    25%3

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    2.75

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 07 Jul 2020

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Marianna Scharf 10 Feb 2024 07 Feb 2025
    Ms Teodora Atanasova Raychinova 09 Feb 2024 07 Feb 2025
    Mr Juan Carlos IVARS BENALCAZAR 09 Feb 2024 07 Feb 2025
    Ms Marianna Scharf 31 Mar 2023 10 Feb 2024
    Mr Juan Carlos IVARS BENALCAZAR 01 Mar 2023 09 Feb 2024
    Ms Teodora Atanasova Raychinova 16 Jun 2022 16 Jun 2023
    Mr Juan Carlos Ivars 18 Nov 2021 01 Jun 2022
    Ms Marianna Scharf 18 Nov 2021 18 Nov 2022
    Mr Juan Carlos Ivars 11 Aug 2020 11 Aug 2021
    Ms Marianna Scharf 25 Jul 2020 24 Jul 2021
    Ms Marzena REMBOWSKI 06 Sep 2019 01 Sep 2020
    Mr Jose Sergio VINAY 19 Jun 2019 01 Jul 2020
    Ms Catherine WILLIAMS 18 Jun 2019 01 Jul 2020
    Ms Marianna Scharf 10 Apr 2019 01 May 2020
    Ms Anna Katharina HIERSEMENZEL 05 Sep 2018 05 Sep 2019
    Ms Marzena REMBOWSKI 23 Jan 2018 20 Jan 2019
    Ms Janneke Sloetjes 09 Jan 2018 09 Jan 2019
    Mr Colin Hyatt Bortner 20 Oct 2016 19 Oct 2017
    Mr Cees van Koppen 13 Oct 2016 12 Oct 2017
    Ms Janneke Sloetjes 12 Oct 2016 11 Oct 2017

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Companies & groups

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    https://www.mpaeurope.org/
    https://www.internetforum.eu/

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    950,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    40 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 14 Nov 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Artificial intelligence act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
    • Date 14 Nov 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Netflix presented their activities in EU and cooperation with European artists and development of European talent.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Iliana Ivanova
      Portfolio Innovation and Youth
      Attending
      • Sonya Gospodinova (Cabinet member)
    • Date 10 May 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject Audiovisual and telecoms policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Feb 2023 Location Barcelona
      Subject Telecoms single market
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Lucia Caudet (Cabinet member)
      • Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 23 Feb 2023 Location Amsterdam
      Subject European Media Freedom Act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Marie Frenay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 11 Jul 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject OTT fair share debate.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet member)
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
    • Date 23 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Discuss digital policies that impact online entertainment, as well as the ongoing developments on telecommunications infrastructure and how Netflix's longstanding investments in this space contribute to the resilience of networks
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 20 Apr 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
      • Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Mar 2022 Location Videoconference
      Subject Implementation of AVSMD, collaboration with EU producers and creators and IP, Resilience of internet networks
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
    • Date 01 Mar 2022 Location Videoconference
      Subject Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine and countering disinformation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Feb 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Videoconference - General introduction of Netflix and their business model; Netflix views on Pillar Two and Pillar One.
      DG Taxation and Customs Union
      Attending
      • Gerassimos Thomas (Director-General)
    • Date 26 Jan 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Netflix’s role in the audio-visual ecosystem, AVMSD and resilience of telecom networks
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
    • Date 22 Oct 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Launch of the dialogue on availability and access to audio-visual content
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 12 Oct 2021 Location Online
      Subject Netflix: ongoing digital files/media & audiovisual action plan
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 12 Oct 2021 Location Online
      Subject Netflix: ongoing digital files/media & audiovisual action plan
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 13 Apr 2021 Location Online
      Subject Audiovisual Media Services Directive, Digital Services Act
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager
      Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age
      Attending
      • Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Feb 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject Diversity in the audiovisual sector, AI
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
    • Date 09 Dec 2020 Location Videoconference
      Subject Exchange on the Media Action plan and Audiovisual policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
    • Date 25 Jun 2020 Location Video-conferencing
      Subject Upcoming efforts and projects of Netflix across the EU
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Digital Economy and Society
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
    • Date 25 Jun 2020 Location Video-conferencing
      Subject Upcoming efforts and projects of Netflix across the EU
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel
      Portfolio Innovation and Youth
      Attending
      • Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
    • Date 17 Jun 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Global Tax Policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni
      Portfolio Economy
      Attending
      • Maria Elena Scoppio (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Jun 2020 Location Videoconference
      Subject Bitrate capping, support to creative sector, audiovisual sector rules
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Mar 2020 Location Teleconference
      Subject Preserving the smooth functioning of the internet
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton
      Portfolio Internal Market
      Attending
      • Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
      • Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
    • Date 05 Feb 2020 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Media freedom
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Values and Transparency
      Attending
      • Marie Frenay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 24 Jan 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Skills for audivisual industry and cultural diversity
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Margaritis Schinas
      Portfolio Promoting the European Way of Life
      Attending
      • Catherine Sustek (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Jun 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject AI, Privacy, Gender equality
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
      Attending
      • Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
      • Věra Jourová (Commissioner)
      • Renate Nikolay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Jun 2019 Location Berlaymont
      Subject Audio-visual Services
      DG Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action
      Attending
      • Ann Mettler (Director-General)
    • Date 10 May 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject AVMSD, Research Innovation
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Tauno Tohk (Cabinet member)
      • Marie Frenay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 01 Feb 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Portability, Copyright, AVMSD
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Marie Frenay (Cabinet member)
    • Date 01 Feb 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Portability, copyright, AVMSD
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
      • Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Nov 2018 Location Lisbon, Portugal
      Subject GDPR
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová
      Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
      Attending
      • Věra Jourová (Commissioner)
      • Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 May 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Copyright & Audiovisual and Media Directive
      Cabinet Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights
      Attending
      • Bernardus Smulders (Cabinet member)
    • Date 03 May 2018 Location Lille, France
      Subject DSM, AVMSD, copyright
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
    • Date 17 Apr 2018 Location San Francisco, USA
      Subject Media policy, AVMSD
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
      • Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
      • Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
    • Date 07 Mar 2018 Location Brussels
      Subject Meeting to discuss digital taxation (also with representatives from Deezer and Volumental)
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici
      Portfolio Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs
      Attending
      • Pierre Moscovici (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 07 Mar 2018 Location Brussels/Belgium
      Subject Meeting to discuss digital taxation
      DG Taxation and Customs Union
      Attending
      • Stephen Quest (Director-General)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 31 Jan 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject DSM, AVMSD
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Hanna Hinrikus (Cabinet member)
      • Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
    • Date 29 Sep 2016 Location Bratislava
      Subject Copyright
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 29 Sep 2016 Location Bratislava
      Subject Copyright
      DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
      Attending
      • Roberto Viola (Director-General)
    • Date 03 Mar 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Digital Single Market
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker
      Portfolio President
      Attending
      • Pauline Rouch (Cabinet member)
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