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SXSW has partnered with The Texas Tribune Festival for “Conversations About America’s Future” at this year’s SXSW conference and festival. The two-day series will take place March 14-15  at the Fairmont Austin as part of the SXSW Conference's Government & Politics Track. SXSW kicks off on March 13 and continues…

Anita Hill says the Hollywood Commission she chairs is determined “to change the system" that has allowed sexual harassment and discrimination to coexist in the entertainment industry for decades. Speaking today at the 2020 Makers Conference, she said that the Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment and Advancing…

Anita Hill is appearing in a public service announcement urging entertainment industry workers to take part in a survey to gauge the extent of harassment, abuse and discrimination in the workplace. Watch it above. The survey, which was launched in November, was originally supposed to last only four weeks, but has been…

EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of showbiz workers have responded to the Anita Hill-led Hollywood Commission's survey on sexual harassment, assault and bias in the entertainment industry, but Hill says she'd like to see thousands more take part in it. "We have in the thousands right now, but we also know that this is a very big…

Hollywood's guilds and the film and TV academies are asking members to take part a survey of gender and racial bias being conducted for the Anita Hill-led Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment and Advancing Equality in the Workplace. As first reported in Deadline, the survey is seeking to gauge the extent of…

The Anita Hill-led Hollywood Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment has launched its long-anticipated survey of industry workers to gauge the extent of harassment and abuse in the workplace. The commission says it's a "call to action," and is asking for "everyone who has ever worked or sought work in…

Anita Hill now leads a Hollywood commission on eliminating sexual harassment and advancing equality, but on Thursday, she was queried about what first brought her to the limelight: Her testimony in the 1991 Clarence Thomas hearings. At Citizen by CNN in New York, Hill was asked by moderator Christiane Amanpour whether…

EXCLUSIVE: The Anita Hill-led Hollywood Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment and Advancing Equality will conduct a survey next month of entertainment industry workers so it can put into place a wide range of strategic initiatives being developed to address the twin issues of harassment and bias. Based on the…

UPDATED with video: In his first TV sit-down since officially throwing his hat into the ring via video, Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden walked out to The View panelist table in the most awkward way possible Friday, carefully shaking hands with some of the show’s female panelists while leaving space between…

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Tsujihara, who resigned as chairman and CEO of Warner Bros last week, soon will become the second top industry executive to be removed from the Anita Hill-led Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment because of sexual misconduct allegations. In August, former CBS CEO Les Moonves was removed as a com…

The Anita Hill-led Hollywood Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment and Advancing Equality said Tuesday it has plans to develop a code of conduct, a response system and anti-bias training programs "to prioritize the protection of thousands of freelance entertainment industry workers who are not currently covered…

The Hollywood Commission on Eliminating Sexual Harassment and Advancing Equality has appointed as executive director a former U.S. Olympic Committee official whose handling of a coach accused of sexually assaulting young athletes came under question. Malia Arrington takes over in her new Hollywood role December 1…