Editing Golden Globe Awards (section)

===2022 boycott, acquisition by Dick Clark Productions===
{{Main|Hollywood Foreign Press Association#Black representation}}

In 2021, the HFPA faced criticism for the lack of [[Black people|Black]] representation among its members.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Davis |first=Clayton |date=February 27, 2021 |title=Golden Globes Former President Admits the HFPA Hasn't Had Any Black Members in Two Decades |url=https://variety.com/2021/awards/awards/golden-globes-no-black-members-hfpa-1234916590/ |url-status=live |access-date=May 10, 2021 |website=Variety |language=en-US |archive-date=May 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210510205335/https://variety.com/2021/awards/awards/golden-globes-no-black-members-hfpa-1234916590/}}</ref> On May 3, 2021, the HFPA announced plans for a reform package, including a 50% increase in members over the next 18 months, as well as new positions, term limits, and practices to improve its accountability.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Patten |first=Dominic |date=May 3, 2021 |title=NBC Backs Derided HFPA Promise Of Wide-Ranging Overhaul To Address Lack Of Black Members, Payouts & Governance |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/hfpa-accusations-plan-diversity-conduct-golden-globes-nbc-1234749141/ |access-date=May 10, 2021 |website=Deadline |language=en-US |archive-date=May 11, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210511090133/https://deadline.com/2021/05/hfpa-accusations-plan-diversity-conduct-golden-globes-nbc-1234749141/ |url-status=live }}</ref> However, [[Time's Up (organization)|Time's Up]] and a group of 100 PR firms criticized the lack of given timelines for filling some of the new management positions, arguing that they would not be completed soon enough to have any material impact on the cycle of the upcoming [[79th Golden Globe Awards]] in January 2022. Time's Up further argued that the package "largely contains no specifics" nor "commitments to real accountability or change".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Patten |first=Dominic |date=May 7, 2021 |title=HFPA Reforms Slammed As "Window-Dressing Platitudes" By Time's Up; PR Gurus Push For Haste |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/hfpa-slammed-times-up-hollywood-pr-reform-inclusion-golden-globes-1234752046/ |access-date=May 10, 2021 |website=Deadline |language=en-US |archive-date=May 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210524193243/https://deadline.com/2021/05/hfpa-slammed-times-up-hollywood-pr-reform-inclusion-golden-globes-1234752046/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

On May 7, 2021, both [[Amazon Studios]] and [[Netflix]] announced that they would stop their activities with the HFPA until sufficient actions on reforms are made.<ref>{{Cite web |date= May 8, 2021 |title= Amazon Studios Joins In Shunning Of HFPA Until It Revamps Diversity And Inclusion |url= https://deadline.com/2021/05/amazon-studios-joins-in-shunning-hfpa-until-revamp-diversity-inclusion-1234752393/ |access-date=  |first1= Bruce |last1= Haring |first2= Dominic |last2= Patten |website= Deadline |language= en-US |archive-date= December 8, 2021 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211208100752/https://deadline.com/2021/05/amazon-studios-joins-in-shunning-hfpa-until-revamp-diversity-inclusion-1234752393/ |url-status= live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=May 7, 2021 |title=Golden Globes group faces mounting pressure from Netflix, Amazon and publicists to reform |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2021-05-07/times-up-blasts-golden-globes-group-reforms-as-window-dressing-as-publicist-continue-boycott |access-date=May 10, 2021 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US |archive-date=July 12, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210712082232/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2021-05-07/times-up-blasts-golden-globes-group-reforms-as-window-dressing-as-publicist-continue-boycott |url-status=live }}</ref> Other media companies followed suit on May 10,<ref name = https>{{cite web |last=Schneider |first=Michael |date=May 10, 2021 |title=WarnerMedia Joins HFPA and Golden Globes Boycott, Regrets Industry 'Tolerated' Members' Behavior |url=https://variety.com/2021/awards/awards/golden-globes-warnermedia-hbo-warner-bros-boycott-1234969813/ |access-date=May 10, 2021 |work=Variety |archive-date=June 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625230559/https://variety.com/2021/awards/awards/golden-globes-warnermedia-hbo-warner-bros-boycott-1234969813/ |url-status=live }}</ref> including [[NBC]], who announced that it would not televise the [[79th Golden Globe Awards]], but that it would be open to televising the ceremony in 2023 if the HFPA were successful in its efforts to reform.<ref name="tvline052021">{{Cite web |last=Ausiello |first=Michael |date=May 10, 2021 |title=Golden Globes Cancelled: NBC Scraps 2022 Ceremony As Backlash Grows |url=https://tvline.com/2021/05/10/golden-globes-cancelled-nbc-2022-ceremony-controversy/ |accessdate=May 10, 2021 |work=TVLine |archive-date=December 22, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222012909/https://tvline.com/2021/05/10/golden-globes-cancelled-nbc-2022-ceremony-controversy/ |url-status=live }}</ref> WarnerMedia also boycotted the HFPA,<ref name = https/> while [[Tom Cruise]] returned the awards he had won for ''[[Born on the Fourth of July (film)|Born on the Fourth of July]]'', ''[[Jerry Maguire]]'' and ''[[Magnolia (film)|Magnolia]]'' in solidarity.<ref>{{cite web |last=Fleming |first=Mike Jr. |date=May 10, 2021 |title=Tom Cruise Returns His Three Golden Globe Trophies To Join Protest Against HFPA |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/tom-cruise-returns-golden-globe-trophies-three-join-protest-jerry-maguire-born-on-the-fourth-of-july-magnolia-protest-1234753324/ |access-date=May 10, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |archive-date=July 3, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210703152718/https://deadline.com/2021/05/tom-cruise-returns-golden-globe-trophies-three-join-protest-jerry-maguire-born-on-the-fourth-of-july-magnolia-protest-1234753324/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

Following these events, the HFPA released a timeline for its reforms, which would see the process completed by the week of August 2.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |date=May 10, 2021 |title=HFPA Board Issues Statement On Golden Globes Controversy & Sets Timeline For Reforms: "Top Priority For Our Organization" |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/hfpa-statement-timeline-for-reforms-1234753506/ |access-date=May 10, 2021 |website=Deadline |language=en-US |archive-date=December 22, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222012930/https://deadline.com/2021/05/hfpa-statement-timeline-for-reforms-1234753506/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On October 1, the HFPA released a list of 21 new members that it had recruited under these reforms, and named [[Todd Boehly]] (owner of ceremony producer Dick Clark Productions) as its "interim CEO".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Clayton |first=Davis |date=October 1, 2021 |title=Hollywood Foreign Press Association Adds 21 New Members With Emphasis on Diversity |url=https://variety.com/2021/awards/news/golden-globes-hfpa-2021-new-members-1235078322/ |accessdate=October 16, 2021 |work=Variety |archive-date=December 22, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222012903/https://variety.com/2021/awards/news/golden-globes-hfpa-2021-new-members-1235078322/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lang |first=Brent |date=October 1, 2021 |title=Todd Boehly Named Interim CEO of Hollywood Foreign Press Association (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/todd-boehly-interim-ceo-hollywood-foreign-press-association-golden-globes-1235079012/ |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=Variety |language=en-US |archive-date=April 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404055726/https://variety.com/2021/film/news/todd-boehly-interim-ceo-hollywood-foreign-press-association-golden-globes-1235079012/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The HFPA then announced on October 15 that it still planned to hold the 79th Golden Globe Awards on January 9, 2022, with or without another media partner.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Littleton |first=Cynthia |date=October 15, 2021 |title=Golden Globe Awards Set for Jan. 9 as Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. Unveils 2022 Calendar |url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/golden-globe-awards-hfpa-awards-calendar-1235090499/ |accessdate=October 15, 2021 |work=Variety |archive-date=December 13, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211213182529/https://variety.com/2021/film/news/golden-globe-awards-hfpa-awards-calendar-1235090499/ |url-status=live }}</ref> With the televised absence of the Golden Globe Awards from NBC, the [[Critics Choice Association]] attempted to shift their [[Critics' Choice Movie Awards]] ceremony up a week in order to fill the void and increase their overall prestige, though it was later delayed due to [[SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gilbert |first=Matthew |date=July 27, 2021 |title=Critics Choice Awards out to replace Golden Globes |work=[[Boston Globe]] |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/27/arts/critics-choice-awards-out-replace-golden-globes/ |access-date=November 4, 2021 |archive-date=October 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007043150/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/27/arts/critics-choice-awards-out-replace-golden-globes/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Hammond |first=Pete |date=December 22, 2021 |title=Critics Choice Awards Postponed Due To Covid Concerns; New Date TBA |url=https://deadline.com/2021/12/critics-choice-awards-postponed-due-to-covid-concerns-new-date-tba-1234900978/ |access-date=December 22, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |archive-date=January 12, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220112072135/https://deadline.com/2021/12/critics-choice-awards-postponed-due-to-covid-concerns-new-date-tba-1234900978/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The 79th ceremony was conducted as a non-televised, private presentation, with limited guests (particularly beneficiaries of the HFPA's philanthropic activities) and strict COVID-19 protocol due to Omicron variant.<ref name="thr202216">{{cite news |last=Feinberg |first=Scott |date=January 6, 2022 |title=Golden Globes to Be Held as "Private Event" With No Livestream Available |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/golden-globes-to-be-held-as-private-event-with-no-livestream-available-1235071100/ |access-date=January 7, 2022 |archive-date=January 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220107145056/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/golden-globes-to-be-held-as-private-event-with-no-livestream-available-1235071100/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

In July 2022, the HFPA approved a major restructuring, under which Boehly would establish a for-profit entity via his holding company [[Eldridge Industries]] (owner of [[Dick Clark Productions]]—which has produced the Golden Globes' telecast since 1993,<ref name=":1" /> as well as the entertainment trade publication ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'')<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ellefson |first=Lindsey |date=September 23, 2020 |title=Variety Parent Penske Media to Take Over Hollywood Reporter, Billboard in Joint Venture With MRC |url=https://www.thewrap.com/variety-parent-penske-media-to-take-over-hollywood-reporter-billboard-in-joint-venture-with-mrc/ |access-date=September 23, 2020 |website=TheWrap |language=en-US |archive-date=September 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924171830/https://www.thewrap.com/variety-parent-penske-media-to-take-over-hollywood-reporter-billboard-in-joint-venture-with-mrc/ |url-status=live }}</ref> that will hold the Golden Globe Awards' intellectual property and oversee the "professionalization and modernization" of the ceremony, including "[increasing] the size and diversity of the available voters for the annual awards". The HFPA's philanthropic activities were to continue separately as a non-profit entity.<ref>{{Cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=July 28, 2022 |title=HFPA Will Be Both A Private Company & Non-Profit |url=https://deadline.com/2022/07/hfpa-will-be-both-a-private-company-non-profit-1235080814/ |access-date=August 5, 2022 |website=Deadline |language=en-US |archive-date=August 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220804125233/https://deadline.com/2022/07/hfpa-will-be-both-a-private-company-non-profit-1235080814/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Schneider |first=Michael |date=July 28, 2022 |title=In Move to Save Golden Globes, HFPA to Become For-Profit Org, Add More Voting Members |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/golden-globes-eldridge-hfpa-1235328891/ |access-date=August 5, 2022 |website=Variety |language=en-US |archive-date=August 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220804131412/https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/golden-globes-eldridge-hfpa-1235328891/ |url-status=live }}</ref> NBC subsequently agreed to a one-year contract to air the [[80th Golden Globe Awards]] on January 10, 2023,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wilkinson |first1=Allison |date=January 9, 2023 |title=The Golden Globes, Hollywood's most chaotic awards, have returned |url=https://www.vox.com/culture/23542856/golden-globes-2023-explained-watch |access-date=January 10, 2023 |publisher=Vox |archive-date=January 10, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230110011407/https://www.vox.com/culture/23542856/golden-globes-2023-explained-watch |url-status=live }}</ref> which were moved to a Tuesday evening to avoid conflicting with the [[National Football League]] (whose regular season was recently extended into January) and the [[2023 College Football Playoff National Championship|College Football Playoff National Championship]] (which was being hosted at [[SoFi Stadium]] in Inglewood).<ref name="variety0922">{{Cite web |last=Schneider |first=Michael |date=September 20, 2022 |title=Golden Globes Return to TV in 2023, NBC and HFPA Set One-Year Deal |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/golden-globes-2023-nbc-hfpa-dick-clark-productions-1235324403/ |accessdate=September 20, 2022 |work=Variety |archive-date=September 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920161626/https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/golden-globes-2023-nbc-hfpa-dick-clark-productions-1235324403/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

On June 12, 2023, HFPA was rebranded to [[Golden Globe Foundation]], and all Golden Globe Awards assets and intellectual property were acquired by DCP (whose ownership includes [[Penske Media Corporation]], owner of fellow entertainment publications ''[[Deadline Hollywood]]'' and ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'') and Eldridge; the financial details of the purchase were not disclosed. The HFPA's philanthropic activities have been transitioned to [[Golden Globe Foundation]].<ref name="ewJune2023">{{Cite magazine |last=Nolfi |first=Joey |title=Golden Globes acquired, HFPA membership dissolves in awards shocker |url=https://ew.com/awards/golden-globes/hfla-membership-dissolved-golden-globes-acquired-dick-clark/ |access-date=June 15, 2023 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=June 12, 2023 |language=en |archive-date=June 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230617031055/https://ew.com/awards/golden-globes/hfla-membership-dissolved-golden-globes-acquired-dick-clark/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="cnbc2023">{{Cite web |last=Whitten |first=Sarah |date=June 12, 2023 |title=The Golden Globes find new home as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association shuts down |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/12/the-golden-globes-find-new-home-as-the-hollywood-foreign-press-ends.html |access-date=June 15, 2023 |website=CNBC |language=en}}</ref><ref name="deadline2023">{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |date=June 12, 2023 |title=Golden Globes Acquired By Dick Clark Productions & Eldridge; HFPA To Wind Down |url=https://deadline.com/2023/06/golden-globes-acquired-dick-clark-productions-eldridge-hfpa-shut-down-1235414600/ |access-date=June 12, 2023 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |archive-date=June 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612195428/https://deadline.com/2023/06/golden-globes-acquired-dick-clark-productions-eldridge-hfpa-shut-down-1235414600/ |url-status=live }}</ref>