NBC drops 2022 Golden Globes; Tom Cruise returns trophies

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorNBC is counting on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to make the reforms necessary to allow the network to resume carrying the Golden Globe Awards.Frances Berwick, NBCUniversal’s chairman of entertainment networks, told reporters Friday that the company believes the Globes will eventually return to NBC’s air.

There is a path for the Golden Globes to air again on NBC after the network cancelled the 2022 ceremony.

Tom Cruise has returned his three Golden Globe trophies, joining many of the A-list actors and executives that are currently boycotting the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.The HFPA controversy continues, now that the iconic actor is protesting against the lack of diversity among members of the organization, after it was revealed that none of the group’s 87 members are Black.And although they have promised to include a series of changes, adding 13 Black journalists as members, actors and

US network NBC said it will not broadcast next year’s Golden Globe Awards following criticism over a lack of diversity with Tom Cruise returning his three awards amid a growing wave of outrage. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which oversees the annual awards show, has been heavily criticised after it emerged it had no black members.

Tom Cruise is said to have returned his Golden Globes and NBC will not broadcast next year's ceremony following criticism towards the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). The 58-year-old actor has reportedly sent three accolades back to the HQ of the organisation - whose members vote on the accolades presented at the Golden Globes - after it came under fire for a lack of diversity.

Tom Cruise has returned his three Golden Globes in protest at The Hollywood Free Press Association (HFPA) – the organisers behind the awards.It comes after the HFPA face continued questions over alleged corruption and a lack of diversity after they were the subject of an exposé by the LA Times earlier this year.The committee behind the awards pledged “transformational change” after it was revealed that there hadn’t been a Black member of the HFPA for decades, as well as alleged corrupt behaviour

In the latest blow to the world-famous awards, actor Tom Cruise has unceremoniously returned his three Golden Globes.

Tom Cruise has reportedly returned his three Golden Globe trophies as a protest against the lack of diversity among members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). HFPA leaders are currently under fire from a host of A-list stars and entertainment executives after it was revealed none of the group's 87 members are black.

Wow, we knew the Golden Globes were in trouble, but we didn’t expect this to ever actually happen — they might be done for good!

After Hollywood actors such as Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Cruise and more stood up against the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for not taking diversity and inclusion more seriously, NBC  announced on Monday that it will not air the Golden Globes in 2022. The decision comes following HFPA's failure to make significant reforms.

Tom Cruise is taking a stand.

2022 Golden Globes.Ahead of February's Golden Globe Awards, an investigation revealed that the HFPA included no Black members. On Monday, NBCUniversal announced that amid the ongoing controversy, the telecast would not be airing on its channel next year.

Refresh for Updates…After NBC put more pressure on the beleaguered HFPA, to demand reform within the organization, by announcing that it would not be airing the 2022 Golden Globes, reactions from entertainment industry figures quickly started flooding in.

Antonio Ferme editorAfter a slew of controversies surrounding the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s lack of diversity, NBC announced on Monday that it will not air the Golden Globes in 2022.“We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform,” NBC said in a statement. “However, change of this magnitude takes time and work, and we feel strongly that the HFPA needs time to do it right.

Netflix and Amazon cut ties with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association last week.

Cruise won two Best Actor awards at the Golden Globes for his performances in “Born on the Fourth of July” in 1989 and “Jerry Maguire” in 1996, as well as a third for his supporting role in “Magnolia” in 1999. His decision to return the awards comes less than an hour after NBC announced that it would not air the Golden Globes in 2022, though the network left open the possibility of airing the awards show once again in 2023.

2022 Golden Globes amid ongoing controversy surrounding the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.«We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform,» NBCUniversal said in a statement on Monday, ET can confirm. «However, change of this magnitude takes time and work, and we feel strongly that the HFPA needs time to do it right.