MASS MEDIA Fairness and Accuracy in Media (FAIR), Executive Director: Jeff Cohen Paul Revere Society, The PRS apparently IS Michael Savage (born Michael Weiner). Conservative talk-show host and apologist for Israel. Association of American Publishers, Chairman of the Board of Directors: Jane Friedman (Friedman is President and CEO of HarperCollins Publishers). Screen Actors Guild, President: Melissa Gilbert "Other Jewish performers in the cast [of the play "The Education of Max Bickford"] include Jill Clayburgh and Sara Gilbert. Gilbert, 27, is best known for her youthful role as Roseanne's youngest daughter on the "Roseanne" television series. Her sister, MELISSA GILBERT, 38, was the former child star of "Little House on the Prairie" and many TV movies. Melissa was elected president of the Screen Actors' Guild late last year." -- Jewish Bulletin American Film Institute, Director and CEO: Jean Picker Firstenberg (Jewish?) Recording Industry Association of America, Prior Chairman and CEO: Hilary Rosen New Chairman and CEO: Mitch Bainwol (formerly a Jewish Republican Party official) President: Cary Sherman National Association of Recording Merchandisers, "The Voice of Music Retailing" President: Pamela Horovitz Chairman: David Schlang (Jewish?) National Film Board of Canada, (government subsidies for independent filmmakers) Commissioner and Chairperson: Jacques Bensimon Arbitron, (media research) President and CEO: Stephen B. Morris (non-executive) Chairman: Lawrence Perlman The Media Coalition, Inc., Executive Director: David Horowitz The Media Access Project, President and CEO: Andrew Jay Schwartzman Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Canada's BBC), President and CEO: Robert Rabinovitch Canadian Museum of Civilization, President and CEO: Victor Rabinovitch (brother of Robert - see above) "Their [the Rabinovitch brothers] appointments, the apex of careers built largely in the federal civil service, were 'a source of naches [pride] for the entire Jewish community,'' said Irving Abella, a Toronto historian and former president of the Canadian Jewish Congress. 'They are energetic and dedicated, and never tried to hide their Jewish background.'" Center for Media and Public Affairs, President: S. Robert Lichter Vice President: Linda Lichter Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, Executive Director: Richard Karpel Project for Excellence in Journalism/Committee of Concerned Journalists, Director (and Vice Chairman of CCJ) -- Tom Rosenstiel Chairman of CCJ -- Bill Kovach (Jewish?) Directors Guild of America, President: Michael Apted National Vice-President: Edwin Sherin National Executive Director: Jay D. Roth Associate National Executive Director: Warren Adler (also: Presiding Officer,Western Directors Council: Michael Apted Presiding Officer, Eastern Directors Council: Edwin Sherin) The Society of Professional Audio Recording Services, President: Jeff Greenberg President-Elect: Andrew Kautz Treasurer: Doug Levine Executive Director: Larry Lipman Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ("Emmy" awards), Chairman & CEO: Dick Askin Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation, Chairman & CEO: Tom Sarnoff Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), ("Academy Awards") A) AMPAS Board of Governors: First Vice President: Sid Ganis Vice President: Gilbert Cates Executive Director: Bruce Davis (Jewish?) B) AMPAS Administration: Executive Director: Bruce Davis (Jewish?) C) AMPAS Foundation Board of Trustees: President: Fay Kanin Vice President (1 of 2): Charles Bernstein Executive Secretary: Bruce Davis (Jewish?) Secretary: Sid Ganis ( Note: Fay Kanin is also Executive Committee Chair AMPAS Writers Branch) "Tony" awards are presented by the following two organizations: 1) The League of American Theatres and Producers (LATP), Chairman: Gerald Schoenfeld President: Jed Bernstein 2) The American Theatre Wing (ATW), Executive Director: Howard Sherman National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS),"The Recording Academy" ("Grammy" Awards), President & CEO: Neil Portnow General Council: Joel A. Katz Songwriters Guild of America (SGA), Executive Director: Lewis Bachman National Projects Director: George Wurzbach (Jewish?) Executive Vice President: Richard Adler Second Executive Vice President: George David Weiss First Vice President: Ervin Drake (Jewish?) Dramatists Guild of America, Inc., President: John Weidman (Jewish?) (Note:novelist and playright Jerome Weidman wrote "I can Get it for You Wholesale", which starred Barbara Streisand when it played on Broadway.) Secretary: Arthur Kopit (Jewish surname) Motion Picture Association of America, (i.e., the frontman for Hollywood) President: Dan Glickman American Cinema Editors, President: Alan Heim National Cable and Telecommunications Association, President and CEO: Robert Sachs Online News Association, President: Ruth Gersh, Director of Online Services, AP Digital Vice President: Michael Silberman, Managing Editor, East Coast, MSNBC.com Secretary:
Jonathan Dube Jonathan Dube (Jewish?), Managing Producer, MSNBC.com |