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Video Business, September, 2000 by Rivero, Enrique
Studio heads blasted for missing hearing WASHINGTON--The Senate Commerce Committee kept up the heat on Hollywood last week during a daylong hearing to discuss the Federal Trade Commission's report on marketing practices in the entertainment industry. Highlighting the Sept. 13 hearing was an appearance by Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen.
Joseph Lieberman, who called for an immediate "cease-fire" in the marketing of violent programming to young people. "This practice is outrageous. It's deceptive, and it has to stop," Lieberman said. Conspicuously missing from the witness list were any representatives of the Hollywood studios, an absence that drew sharp and frequent criticism from committee chairman and former presidential...
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