David Tillman
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At Long Last, ‘Vanity Fair’ Publishes MPTF Piece — Online Only
Analysis: Well-written piece is marred by a serious case of Jeffrey Katzenberg worship
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Interim MPTF Chief Beitcher: ‘We F***ed Up’
Exclusive: The closure, Tillman’s near-$1 million compensation and the fund’s “mess”
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MPTF: The Whole Story Behind Tillman’s Tossing
“The Fund has come to understand the activists are going to sue them if they continue along this line”
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MPTF: There’s Nothing You Can Do That Can’t Be Done
Dr. David Tillman has left the building, but unlike Elvis it was not to a standing ovation
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David Tillman, MPTF President and CEO, Resigns
Tillman, criticized for inflated pay, presided over the decision to close the MPTF’s hospital and long-term care facility
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The MPTF’s Long Road to Failure
Extravagant spending, closing the ICU and pharmacy, freezing doctors’ pay all led to disaster, say insiders.
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MPTF Chief Crashes a Funeral, and Blunders
David Tillman, the chief executive of the Motion Picture and Television Fund, is desperate to put a human face on his decision to close down the Fund’s long-term nursing home and hospital. That might explain why, when one of his longest-serving employees lost a son to cancer, he and his vice president for human resources,…
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What If They Had A News Conference, And Traditional Media Didn’t Come?
So TheWrap is about two weeks old. And it’s making waves. That’s why we’re here. But I’m pretty saddened and shocked to attend an audio news conference today that was called in the wake of our investigative reporting about the plight of the weakest members of the Hollywood community. And I could perceive no one…
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Katzenberg Says He Gets “Failing Grade” on MPTF
Jeffrey Katzenberg, who chairs the MPTF Foundation board, said Wednesday, “We give ourselves a failing grade” in handling the hospital closure.
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As Elderly Are Displaced, MPTF CEO Makes $600,000
TheWrap Investigates, Part II: The head of the troubled motion picture home took a 20% pay raise.
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Andrew Gumbel