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Hollywood Foreign Press Association Members Seek to Restore Organization Amid Disputes with New Owners of Golden Globes


Members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. are seeking to revive the organization amid disputes with the new owners of the Golden Globes.

Veteran board members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association are seeking to re-establish the organization, two years after the Golden Globe Awards and other assets of the HFPA were acquired by Dick Clark Productions and investor Todd Boehly’s Eldridge holding company. Zimring wrote that the state would bless the deal and the creation of a new Golden Globe Foundation nonprofit to take over the money held by the HFPA’s previous charitable trust as long as standard conditions were met. Massey, an industry veteran who has held senior communications posts at CBS, UPN and Lionsgate, said in her letter that the recent actions taken by board members were “a clear breach of fiduciary duty,” among other issues.

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