Cynthia Littleton Business EditorThe coalition of publicity firms that has put pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to change its ways has applauded NBC’s decision to scrap the 2022 Golden Globe Awards telecast out of concern about the lack of diversity among its members.The publicist’ group issued a letter in March that vowed to boycott the HFPA if the organization did not implement major reforms.
That came on the heels of a damning Los Angeles Times expose of the little-known press association that administers the Globes.The statement follows a day of extraordinary developments for the HFPA.
NBC shocked the industry by announcing it would not carry the ceremony in 2022 out of concern for the HFPA’s practices. The HFPA.
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