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Notes: Will Hollywood Go to War? by David Chambers

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1) "Hollywood Enlists Online," Variety online, posted Wednesday, October 17, 2001 at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117854476&categoryid=18.

2) Dalton Trumbo was one of the "Hollywood 10." He had come to Hollywood based on his book Johnny Got His Gun but was forced to live in Mexico for many years before he could return to direct his screen adaptation in 1971.

3) "War chores for H'w'd," Variety online, November 11, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117855616&categoryid=18

4) ibid

5) See USO News at www.uso.org/news.htm

6) "Nets rally stars 'round flag," Variety online, December 3, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117856708&categoryid=19

7) "PSAs urge Americans to aid terrorist hunt," Variety online, December 13, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117857296&categoryid=18

8) "H'wood war PSA to star Ali," Variety online, December 20, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117857644&categoryid=14

9) "MTV tunes in war role," Variety online, November 18, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117855990&categoryid=1064

10) "Powell set to chat up globe via MTV," Variety online, February 4, 2002, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117860200&categoryid=14

11) "Powell candid in MTV forum," Variety online, February 14, 2002, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117860804&categoryid=14

12) ibid

13) "White House forges bride to Hollywood," Variety online, November 11, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117855613&categoryid=1022

14) "Runaway bill sees backers," Variety online, November 1, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117855208&categoryid=1064

15) "Content key in war effort," Variety online, November 14, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117855851&categoryid=18
"US plans TV station to rival al-Jazeera," Guardian online, November 23, 2001, at http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,604376,00.html

16) "Major Hollywood, reporting for duty," Variety online, October 21, 2001 at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117854568&categoryid=14

17) "FCC's explicit decision," Variety online, November 25, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117856188&categoryid=1064

18) Press release of December 5, 2001, by Jack Valenti, President and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America, on the Release of the FTC's Follow-up Report, at www.mpaa.org/jack/2001/2001_12_5.htm

19) "Making the FTC grade," Variety online, November 29, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117856550&categoryid=18

20) "FTC Bush-whacked," Variety online, January 17, 2002, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117858740&categoryid=10

21) "Orgs to FCC: Rethink caps," Variety online, January 7, 2002, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117858063&categoryid=1064

22) "US copyright review shocks Hollywood," BBC online, February 20, 2002, at http://news.bbc.co.uk/low/english/business/newsid_1831000/1831585.stm
"High court eyes c'right," Variety online, Feb. 19, 2002, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117861015&categoryid=18

23) "Buyout boogie for congloms, Variety online, February 20., 2002, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117861135&categoryid=10

24) "H'wd war summar," Variety online, November 7, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117855456&categoryid=18

25) "Films 9/11 catch-up," The New York Daily News, January 13, 2002, at www.pressdemocrat.com/goingout/movies/reviews/13films_q14.html

26) "H'wood war PSA to star Ali,"Variety online, December 20, 2001, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117857644&categoryid=14

27) "Ground Zero," The Hollywood Reporter, February 6, 2002, pp. 1-2; "De Niro to host spec on '9/11,' Variety online, February 14, 2002, at www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1117860771&categoryid=14

28) Author's interview with Bryce Zabel, chairman of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, on December 14, 2001, at ATAS headquarters in Burbank, California.

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