{"url_path":"/sec/nflx/8-k/2026-06-05/item-8-01","section_key":"item-8-01","section_title":"Item 8.01 Other Events.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-05","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065280/0001065280-26-000189-index.html","accession_number":"0001065280-26-000189","cik":"0001065280","ticker":"NFLX","issuer_name":"NETFLIX INC","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065280/0001065280-26-000189-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001065280","primary_entity_name":"NETFLIX INC"},"word_count":146,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 8.01 Other Events.\n\nOn May 29, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company appointed Jay Hoag to serve as the Chairman of the Board, effective as of the conclusion of the Annual Meeting. Mr. Hoag previously served as the Board’s Lead Independent Director since 2012 and currently serves as the chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee. The Board determined it will no longer need a separate Lead Independent Director, as Mr. Hoag is an independent director under the applicable rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the listing standards of the Nasdaq Stock Market.\n\nSIGNATURES\n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.\n\n \n\nNETFLIX, INC.\n\nDate:June 5, 2026\n\n/s/ David Hyman\n\nDavid Hyman\n\nChief Legal Officer and Secretary"}