Netflix is expanding its Washington presence. The company is looking for...
Netflix is expanding its Washington presence. The company is looking for a “director of government relations,” according to its website. It’s a “highly visible role in the legal department” that “is fundamental to the continued success and growth of the…
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company,” the company said in the job ad. “The position will involve advocating before foreign agencies, Congress and federal agencies with a particular emphasis on the Federal Trade Commission and Federal Communications Commission, and developing analysis and interpretation of public policy issues potentially impacting the Company.” The company has tried to keep a low profile, but many in the industry believe that Netflix is an emerging power in Washington lobbying (CD Nov 15 p6). “We're a growing company. And a growing company needs staff,” spokesman Steve Swasey said Monday. Last fall, Netflix hired veteran lobbyist Michael Drobac to run its new Washington shop. But the company has filed one ex parte notice with the FCC since the beginning of the year, commission records show.