{"id":225619,"date":"2010-01-25T08:29:02","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T13:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freakbits.com\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2010-01-25T08:29:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T13:29:02","slug":"mpaa-ceo-throws-the-towel-quits-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/225619","title":{"rendered":"MPAA CEO Throws The Towel, Quits Early"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/freakbits.com\/media\/glickman.jpg\" align=\"right\" alt=\"glickman\" \/>Movie industry boss Dan Glickman has announced that he will leave the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) this April, a few month before his contract ends. <span id=\"more-1418\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As Chairman and CEO of the MPAA, Glickman helped lead the organization into a crusade against millions of people around the world, pushing strategies which can, and often were described as draconian.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike his predecessor Jack Valenti, who held the office for 38 years, Glickman was not seen as the ideal movie industry leader by all insiders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The unhappiness focuses on the fact he&#8217;s a bad and boring speaker who has not repped the movie business well in Washington,&#8221; a Hollywood insider said last year, hinting at an early exit for the MPAA boss. <\/p>\n<p>Glickman will be temporarily replaced by Bob Pisano until a replacement is found. Pisano has been Chief Operating Officer at the movie industry lobby group since 2005. Glickman continue his career as President of Refugees International.<\/p>\n<p>Article from: <a href=\"http:\/\/freakbits.com\">FreakBits<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Movie industry boss Dan Glickman has announced that he will leave the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) this April, a few month before his contract ends. As Chairman and CEO of the MPAA, Glickman helped lead the organization into a crusade against millions of people around the world, pushing strategies which can, and often [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4087,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4087"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}