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FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2015 file photo, an Oscar statue appears outside the Dolby Theatre for the 87th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences laid out sweeping eligibility reforms to the best picture category intended to encourage diversity and equitable representation on and off screen beginning with the 96th Academy Awards. The announcement on Sept. 8, 2020, became a hotly debated topic on social media with some claiming it goes too far and others saying it doesn't go far enough. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

Oscars diversity criteria ‘not about exclusion’ say leaders

By LINDSEY BAHR - Associated Press

FILe - In this Dec. 13, 2015 file photo, Jim Gianopulos attends the world premiere of &quot;Joy&quot; in New York. Viacom Inc. has named Gianopulos the new chairman and chief executive officer of Paramount Pictures, hoping the former Fox chief can revive the flagging movie studio. He will succeed Paramount’s former chairman, Brad Grey, who was ousted in February. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Gianopulos named new chairman of Paramount Pictures

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press