Netflix Joins Powerful <br />Hollywood Lobbying Group The streaming service is now a <br />member of the Motion Picture <br />Association of America (MPAA). Charles Rivkin, MPAA chairman and CEO, via Tech Crunch Other studio members <br />of the group include Disney, <br />Paramount, Warner Bros., <br />Universal and Sony. The MPAA is known for its movie <br />rating system and lobbies on behalf <br />of the studios for several matters. Netflix is the first <br />internet streaming service <br />to join the powerful lobby. The studio just racked <br />up a record number <br />of Oscar nominations <br />for its original content, Charles Rivkin, MPAA chairman and CEO, via Tech Crunch
