The HFPA is dead and the Golden Globes are now a for-profit organization
, has acquired all of the Golden Globes assets and will be bringing the group’s 95 members—aside from any who choose to take a staggering $225,000 severance—on as employees. Thestory says that employees will get a $75,000 salary and that their job responsibilities will include “screening films and TV series submitted for Golden Globe consideration,” voting on the awards, and “creating content” for the Golden Globes website.
This deal will also put the Golden Globes brand entirely under the control of Penske Media, a company that also has stakes in
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