Cheryl Boone Isaacs Elected Academy’s First African-American President By Steve Pond | July 30, 2013 @ 6:52 PM Public relations exec also becomes only the third woman to serve as head of AMPAS
Is It Time to Expose the Academy’s Secret Committees? By Steve Pond | June 24, 2013 @ 7:09 PM Sources say the AMPAS governors may look at a system that hides the names of committee members even from the people who voted them in
‘2016: Obama’s America’ Docu Producer Misses Mark With Oscar Beef By Steve Pond | May 12, 2013 @ 12:42 PM In letter to Academy, Gerald Molen blamed Michael Moore for his film's not getting an Oscar nomination
Academy Celebrates Heavy Voter Turnout, But Most Members Still Chose Paper Ballots By Steve Pond | May 5, 2013 @ 3:27 PM Voting figures released by AMPAS reveal that two-thirds of the voters opted not to use the new online voting
Academy Changes Rules, Will Let Everyone Vote in Foreign-Language Category By Steve Pond | May 4, 2013 @ 11:25 AM Announcement of new rules also includes the unprecedented revelation that 90 percent of the Academy voted for this year's Oscars
Academy Asks Members to Sound Off on Oscars Future By Steve Pond | April 4, 2013 @ 1:01 PM A new invitation to the May 4 "Future of Our Academy" meeting supplies more details on the unprecedented event