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Thunderbird Entertainment announces general counsel
Canadian film and television company Thunderbird Entertainment Group announced the promotion of Lori Massini to general counsel.
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Cineworld Group announces general counsel
Theater company Cineworld Group announced the appointment of John Henrich as general counsel.
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Music Reports names general counsel
Music rights administration platform Music Reports announced Bill Colitre will be its chief operating officer and general counsel.
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MSG Entertainment to add Bumble CCO as general counsel
Madison Square Garden Entertainment and Sphere Entertainment announced Laura Franco was named executive vice president and general counsel for both companies.
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Calif. AG launches sweep into streaming apps’ compliance with CCPA
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the launch of an investigative sweep targeting popular streaming apps and devices, alleging noncompliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act.
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TMB names general counsel
Entertainment company TMB announced the appointment of Joseph Moschella as senior vice president, general counsel.
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Bally’s names global chief compliance officer
Casino entertainment company Bally’s Corp. announced the appointment of Don Westcott as senior vice president, global chief compliance officer.
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Swedish DPA fines Spotify $5.4M for ‘low level’ GDPR lapses
Sweden’s data protection authority levied a fine of 58 million Swedish krona (U.S. $5.4 million) against music streaming service Spotify following an audit on how the company handles customers’ rights to access their personal data.
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How ‘Star Wars’ references in E&C training can help employees avoid the dark side
Compliance practitioners learned how to become ethical Jedi masters during a panel discussion on integrating pop culture into training at Compliance Week’s 2023 National Conference.
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NBA recruits new chief DEI officer from HP
The National Basketball Association announced the appointment of Lesley Slaton Brown as chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer.
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Scottish FA names compliance officer
The Scottish Football Association announced the appointment of Martin Black as compliance officer.
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NBC plans sitcom featuring Jon Cryer as compliance officer
A new sitcom picked up by NBC for the next broadcast season will feature Jon Cryer of “Two and a Half Men” fame as Jim, a “sarcastic but good natured compliance officer who has little conflict in his life and lots of warmth and laughter.”
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Warner Bros. Discovery names chief global DEI officer
Warner Bros. Discovery announced the appointment of Asif Sadiq as chief global diversity, equity, and inclusion officer.
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Netflix names principal accounting officer
Streaming giant Netflix disclosed the appointment of Ken Barker as principal accounting officer, effective June 27.
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Growing list of companies halting Russian operations
As the Russia-Ukraine crisis unfolds, companies around the world have announced changes to their supply chains to reduce their footprint in Russia. Compliance Week looks at how businesses across multiple industries are responding.
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Six Flags eliminates general counsel position
Amusement park company Six Flags Entertainment Corp. announced it has eliminated the role of executive vice president, general counsel and chief administrative officer as part of a strategic reorganization under its new CEO.
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Ex-FIFA president facing fresh fraud charges
Former FIFA officials Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been charged with fraud, forging documents, and other offenses following a six-year investigation into a controversial CHF 2 million (U.S. $2.2 million) payment made out to Platini a decade ago.
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NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves hire general counsel
The Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association announced the appointment of Suzanne Spellacy as general counsel. Spellacy will also serve as general counsel for the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx.
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NBA’s Charlotte Hornets add general counsel
The Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association announced the addition of Tamara Daniels as senior vice president and general counsel.
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Six Flags discloses new general counsel
Theme park operator Six Flags Entertainment Corp. announced the appointment of Laura Doerre as executive vice president and general counsel in a recent filing with the SEC.