HFPA 2009 Installation Luncheon Gets the Biggest Media Coverage Ever

Beverly Hills, CA, August 15, 2009 – The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is well known for its Annual Golden Globe Awards every January. Every summer, during the Annual Installation Luncheon, the association presents financial grants to dozens of film schools and non-profit organizations. This year’s event received the biggest worldwide media coverage ever. Over the past 15 years, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association Foundation has presented more than $10.5 million in financial grants.
Below are the links to some of the August 11, 2009 Installation Luncheon coverage available online.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
“Hollywood Foreign Press give away $1.2 million” by Sandy Cohen
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hpl77OeSixfMbUO0-bIB3z3FiSwgD9A10QT00REUTERS
“Golden Globe sponsors give $1.2 million to charity” by Bob Tourtellotte

http://blogs.reuters.com/fanfare/2009/08/11/golden-globe-sponsors-give-12-million-to-charity/LOS ANGELES TIMES
“Foreign Press donates $1.2 million” by associated press
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/arts/la-et-globes12-2009aug12,0,846349.story

LOS ANGELES TIMES
Liz Snead posted numerous video segments at THE ENVELOPE. Below are links:
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/thedishrag/2009/08/video-chris-pine-on-star-trek-2-quantum-quest-and-unstoppable.html
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/thedishrag/2009/08/who-knew-evan-rachel-wood-has-such-a-sexy-walk-.html
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/thedishrag/2009/08/my-entry.html
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/thedishrag/2009/08/warren-beatty.html

NEW YORK TIMES

“The Gold Is Back in the Golden Globes” By Michael Cieply
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/11/the-gold-is-back-in-the-golden-globes/

XIN HUA NEWS AGENCY (CHINA)
“Hollywood Foreign Press Association gives away $1.2 mln to arts organizations”
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-08/12/content_11868154.htm

DAILY VARIETY
“HFPA doles out $1.25 mil grants” by Andrew Stewart
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118007180.html?categoryId=18&cs=1

HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
“HFPA is in a giving mood once again” by Gregg Kilday
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3idee9d1f93a71c575603e9fc704969493DAILY MIRROR (UK)
“Eva Longoria, Rose McGowan, Hugh Dancy and Chris Pine and more raise £1m at Hollywood fundraiser”
http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2009/08/12/eva-longoria-rose-mcgowan-hugh-dancy-and-chris-pine-and-more-raise-1m-at-hollywood-fundraiser-see-pics-115875-21592159/

DAILY TELL
“The Hollywood Foreign Press awards grants to entertainment-related education causes”
http://www.thedailytell.com/2009/08/the-hollywood-foreign-press-awards-grants-to-entertainment-related-education-causes/

JUST JARED
“Chris Pine: Hollywood Foreign Press Luncheon!”
http://justjared.buzznet.com/2009/08/11/chris-pine-hollywood-foreign-press-luncheon/

MTV
“Spotted: Chris Pine Looking Dapper”
http://hollywoodcrush.mtv.com/2009/08/12/spotted-chris-pine-looking-dapper-and-anne-hathaway-scooting-around-town/

SCREEN DAILY
“HFPA hands out $1.2m in grants at annual Installation Lunch” by Jeremy Kay
http://www.screendaily.com/news/finance/us-americas/hfpa-hands-out-12m-in-grants-at-annual-installation-lunch/5004488.article

BEVERLY HILLS COURIER (Photo appears on page one print edition)
“ The Million Dollar Luncheon” by George Christy
http://67.59.172.92/article/More_Local_News/More_Local_News/The_Million_Dollar_Luncheon/65376

EXAMINER.COM
“Hollywood Foreign Press gives away $1.2 Million”
http://www.examiner.com/x-15419-Hollywood-Events-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Hollywood-Foreign-Press-gives-away-12-MillionZAP2IT.COM
“Chris Pine talks ‘Star Trek’ sequel, Denzel and more” By

Andy Grieser
http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/08/chris-pine-talks-star-trek-sequel-denzel-and-more.htmlEXPRESS FROM THE WASHINGTON POST
“Hollywood Foreign Press gives away $1.2 million”

http://www.expressnightout.com/startracker/details.php?docID=D9A108BG0EVENING TIMES (SCOTLAND)
“Eva is black to basics”

http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/display.var.2525138.0.eva_is_black_to_basics.phpFASHION.IE
“Eva, Chris, and Emmy Strut Their Stuff at the HFPA Luncheon”

http://www.fashion.ie/aggregator/gossip/194377-eva-chris-and-emmy-strut-their-stuff-hfpa-luncheonTHAINDIAN NEWS (THAILAND)
Hollywood Foreign Press gives away $1.2 million

http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/entertainment/hollywood-foreign-press-gives-away-12-million_100231465.html

ET ONLINE
“Stars Check in at the HFPA Luncheon” (includes lengthy video)
http://www.etonline.com/news/2009/08/77441/

THEINSIDER.COM
“Stars Check in at the HFPA Luncheon” (includes lengthy video)
http://www.theinsider.com/news/2684330_Stars_Check_in_at_the_HFPA_LuncheonUSA TODAY
Lifeline LIVE column by Ann Oldenberg

http://blogs.usatoday.com/entertainment/2009/08/michael-jackson-not-buried-yet-bradley-cooper-and-renee-zellweger-in-spain-paulas-next-move.htmlNEW YORK POST
“Stars Stump For Golden Globes”

http://www.nypost.com/photos/galleries/gossip/popwrap/20090812_popwrap_HFPA/photo01.htmLA OPINION
“Diez millones para las artes”

http://www.impre.com/laopinion/entretenimiento/2009/8/12/diez-millones-para-las-artes-141214-1.htmlNY DAILY NEWS
http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2009/08/16/2009-08-16_side_dish_jamie_foxx_may_be_daddy_once_again.html

THEWRAP.COM
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