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LAT: Critics Choice Awards and its founder/leader has some of the same issues as the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.
Berlin has also faced scrutiny over his total compensation, which increased 42% to $367,337 in 2019, when the association ran a nearly $800,000 deficit, according to the most recently available tax filing.
...In its most recent fax filing, the organization said that it doesn’t have a written conflict of interest or whistleblower policy and that there is no independent review or approval of compensation for key executives or officers.
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As with the HFPA, many Critics Choice Assn. members routinely travel to studio-funded junkets, which can include round-trip airfare and rooms in luxury hotels, and are plied with publicity swag as awards races heat up.
LAT: Critics Choice Awards and its founder/leader has some of the same issues as the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. Dec 10, 09:22
Unlike HFPA you can view all their members and directors and they are a pretty diverse group. Dec 10, 09:25
For full disclosure, Netflix gave me an Uber voucher so I could get home from the Lost Daughter event last week. {nm} Dec 10, 09:31
Awards swag is pretty common to send to critics groups these days, even my smaller NY group. Dec 10, 09:45
And I believe Board of Directors members are paid a $10k a year stipend but honestly, Joey Berlin is doing CCA 24-7. {nm} Dec 10, 09:46