{"id":641801,"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.com\/index\/641801","title":{"rendered":"MPAA CEO Throws The Towel, Quits Early"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/freakbits.com\/media\/glickman.jpg?w=780\" 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":2593,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-641801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2GXD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=641801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=641801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}