HFPA Members Approve Reform Bylaws; Board Election, Member Re-Accreditation and New Membership Drive Is Next
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variety.comMichael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThe Hollywood Foreign Press Association has approved the new set of bylaws that had been proposed to reform the organization, recruit more diverse and inclusive members and address the ethics and accountability issues that have long swirled around the organization.Most recently, the HFPA had approved new gift, travel and conflict of interest policies that forbade memmbers to accept promotional materials or other gifts from studios, publicists, actors, directors or others.
The group has also been working on new membership goals in light of the reveal, first reported last spring by the Los Angeles Times, that the HFPA had no Black members.Those charges of questionable practices and a lack of diverse.
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