Entertainment Industry Development Corp.(Entertainment)(Michael J. Bennett appointed)(Brief Article)

From: Los Angeles Business Journal | Date: August 22, 2005 | Copyright information

The Entertainment Industry Development Corp., a private non-profit based in Hollywood that organizes on-location entertainment production, hired Michael J. Bennett ...

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