Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThe Hollywood Foreign Press Association has been given notice by Hollywood publicists.A group of 102 PR firms has signed a letter to the HFPA advising them that they are instructing their clients not work with the HFPA until the organization not only releases a plan to drastically transform the non-profit organization.
The letter was sent to the HFPA on Monday night.“We call on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to swiftly manifest profound and lasting change to eradicate the longstanding exclusionary ethos and pervasive practice of discriminatory behavior, unprofessionalism, ethical impropriety and alleged financial corruption endemic to the HFPA, funded by Dick Clark.
Read more on variety.com