Saturday, March 2, 2013

Former senator Chris Dodd made $2.4 million as MPAA head in 2011

Chris Dodd

The MPAA has made no bones about its tight relationship with Congress, and recent numbers reveal it's paying handsomely to employ former Connecticut senator Chris Dodd. In tax files recently unearthed by TorrentFreak , Dodd was paid a total of $2.4 million for fiscal year 2011, including a $100,000 bonus. Dodd was previously believed to be making about $1.5 million a year, while his predecessor Robert Pisano's salary was pegged at about $1.3 million. Though the MPAA is required to make tax filings public, 2012 data is not yet available. The organization itself took in $60.8 million in revenue, an increase from $49.6 million the year before.


2011 was Dodd's first year at the MPAA; more notably, it was also the year that saw the inception...


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