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MGM Promotes Mark B. Crowley to Executive Vice President - Labor Relations LOS ANGELES, March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has promoted Mark B. Crowley to executive vice president - labor relations, announced MGM Senior ExecutiveVice President and Secretary William A. Jones, to whom Crowley reports. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011119/MGMLOGO ) "Mark is a veteran labor executive, having devoted the last 19 years of his career to the motion-picture industry,"Jones said. "His experience through many labor contract cycles has afforded him not only a wealth of key relationships but also a thorough understanding of the labor issues facing our industry today." Crowley is responsible for more than 60 MGM collective-bargaining agreements with organizations in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. He is both the company's chief negotiator on those contracts and the chief corporate spokesman regarding them. Previously, he was senior vice president - labor relations. Crowley first came to MGM in 1985 as director of legal affairs, industrial relations, and left in 1987 to serve as vice president, industrial relations for Turner Entertainment Co. He returned to MGM as vice president - labor relations in 1994. Previously, he worked as a field attorney for the National Labor Relations Board, and was an attorney in private practice. He served two years as a Marine in Vietnam, and received a bachelor's degree in political science from Northwestern Oklahoma State College in Alva, Okla. He earned his juris doctor degree from California Western School of Law in San Diego in 1979. About MGM Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (NYSE:MGM), through its Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. subsidiary, is actively engaged in the worldwide production and distribution of motion pictures, television programming, home video, interactive media, music and licensed merchandise. The company owns the world's largest library of modern films, comprised of about 4,000 titles. Operating units include MGM Pictures, United Artists, MGM Television Entertainment, MGM Networks, MGM Distribution Co., MGM Worldwide Television Distribution, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM On Stage, MGM Consumer Products, MGM Music, MGM Interactive and MGM Online. In addition, MGM has ownership interests in international television channels reaching more than 100 countries. For more information, visit http://www.mgm.com/. Contact: David Bloom VP, corporate communications MGM 310-449-3660 Photo: NewsCom: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011119/MGMLOGO AP Archive: http://photoarchive.ap.org PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com DATASOURCE: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. CONTACT: David Bloom, VP, corporate communications, MGM, +1-310-449-3660, Web site: http://www.mgm.com/

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