1. MPAA By Ryan Lynch Period 9

2. What is the MPAA? The MPAA is the Motion Picture Association of America The MPAA is the Motion Picture Association of America They are a trade organization that represents the “Big Six” Hollywood studios They are a trade organization that represents the “Big Six” Hollywood studios

3. Rest of the “big six”

4. CEO of MPAA The CEO of the MPAA is Christopher Dodd, former Senator from Connecticut The CEO of the MPAA is Christopher Dodd, former Senator from Connecticut

5. Purpose Inform people of the content of Movies and TV Inform people of the content of Movies and TV Prevent piracy of intellectual properties through copyrights Prevent piracy of intellectual properties through copyrights

6. Membership The Members of the MPAA: The Members of the MPAA: Sony Pictures Sony Pictures Universal Universal Warner Bros. Studios Warner Bros. Studios Paramount Studios Paramount Studios Walt Disney Studios Walt Disney Studios 20 th Century Fox 20 th Century Fox

7. Issues Today, The MPAA works to prevent copyright piracy, especially on the internet Today, The MPAA works to prevent copyright piracy, especially on the internet They also work to create jobs in their industry They also work to create jobs in their industry

8. Website The MPAA website is mostly used to inform people of the rating system, and to also give other information on the industry The MPAA website is mostly used to inform people of the rating system, and to also give other information on the industry

9. Merry Christmas!