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EXCLUSIVE: The Golden Globes are back in business with Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis. The PR agency has come on board for the upcoming 81st Golden Globe Awards, which will take place on January 7, 2024, working with Dick Clark Productions and its partners on communications efforts.

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis has named five executives to new senior roles as the firm expands its leadership team across the company.

Entertainment PR biggie Sunshine Sachs said Wednesday that it is elevating current partners Keleigh Thomas Morgan and Heather Lylis to co-presidents. As part of the move, the agency will now be known as Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.

Wyatte Grantham-Philips editorSunshine Sachs announced on Wednesday that current company partners Keleigh Thomas Morgan and Heather Lylis have been elevated to co-presidents. The agency will now be known as Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is led by founder Ken Sunshine and CEO Shawn Sachs.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is facing more fallout amid claims it lacks diversity among its members.Sunshine Sachs, the public relations firm for the HFPA, which runs and organizes the Golden Globes, has dropped the organization as a client, according to The Hollywood Reporter.The bicoastal PR firm, headed byveteran publicists Ken Sunshine and Shawn Sachs, had represented the HFPA for about 11 years. Split! Sunshine Sachs, the public relations firm for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which runs and organizes the Golden Globes, has dropped the organization as a clientSunshine Sachs notified the HFPA that it was severing its working relationship in a written document earlier this week, and then the news of its decision was presented to the HFPA's board on Thursday.The splitcomes just over one year after a scathing report by the Los Angeles Times revealed the organization didn't have any Black members out of its 87 international journalists, and that it had engaged in questionable ethical and financial practices.

Allyance Media Group and Madica Productions are uniting for a new creative partnership that will see AMG’s Diga Studios, helmed by former MTV president Tony DiSanto, and Madica collaborate on the development and production of TV, film, digital and podcasting projects. Additionally, each company will be taking an equity stake in the other to solidify the strategic relationship.