"The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards" will take place Sunday, January 11, 2009 at The Beverly Hilton with a live telecast airing on NBC at 8 p.m. (EST) and produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Orly Adelson, president of DCP and Barry Adelman will executive produce. Chris Donovan is the director and DCP's Bob Bardo is the executive in charge of production. www.goldenglobes.org
ABOUT THE GOLDEN GLOBE® STATUETTE
· 5.5 lbs
· 10.75" tall
· 3.5" width of base
· 24kt gold plated zinc die cast top – Globe with symbolic filmstrip wrapped around,
HFPA letters on base, atop golden cup
· Exotic marble base, tapered sub base atop rectangular pillar
· Each Golden Globe Award is individually hand-finished
· Presented in red velvet lined, leather bound chest with HFPA logo stamped in gold
· Modified in 2008 for 2009 ceremonies: new mold and facelift to metal top,
new marble type, custom presentation box