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NBC dumps the Golden Globes: Network axes 2022 ceremony over lack of diversity as Tom Cruise returns his three awards and list of celebrities boycotting the HFPA grows
NBCUniversal will not air the 2022 Golden Globes after warning the ceremony s awarding body the Hollywood Foreign Press Assortation needs to reform
The HFPA - secretive body is comprised of 87 journalists - is accused of underrepresenting and mistreating black and LGBTQ artists
Tom Cruise protested the group by returning all three of his Golden Globes
NBCU said HFPA needs time to ensure meaningful reform is done right
The network s new president Susan Rovner also admitted ratings were a concern
Golden Globes won’t air in 2022 amid HFPA controversy and pending reform
Updated May 10, 2021;
Posted May 10, 2021
FILE - Signage promoting the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards and NBC appears in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Jan. 5, 2020. NBC said Monday that will not air the Golden Globes in 2022. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer
NEW YORK (AP) Amid growing pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association from studios, stars and large swaths of the film industry, NBC said Monday that will not air the Golden Globes in 2022, putting in doubt the viability of one of Hollywood’s oldest and most-watched award shows.
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NBC cancels Golden Globes for 2022
NBC dropped the biggest hammer on the scandal-plagued Hollywood Foreign Press Association on Monday, announcing it will not broadcast the Golden Globes ceremony in 2022. The 87-member HFPA has been immersed in issues ranging from preferential treatment sought and received by its members to lack of racial representation in its ranks, which included no Black members, according to a Los Angeles Times investigation this year. NBC said it wants to give the HFPA time to resolve its problems and hopes it will be possible to broadcast the event in 2023. It s unlikely the Globes can move to another broadcast outlet under the
The 2022
Golden Globes ceremony is still set to air next year, you just won’t be able to watch it on
NBC.
The network announced on Monday (May 10) that it will not air the Golden Globes in 2022 amid the fallout over the org’s membership and processes.
“We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform,” NBC said in a statement, as reported by Variety. “However, change of this magnitude takes time and work, and we feel strongly that the HFPA needs time to do it right. As such, NBC will not air the 2022 Golden Globes. Assuming the organization executes on its plan, we are hopeful we will be in a position to air the show in January 2023.”