RIAA adds Duckworth in publicity role

June 12, 2007 Duckworth worked in the MPAA's Washington office as director of communications, helping to advance the association's communications agenda on various issues of interest to the U.S. motion picture industry, including the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights and the promotion of the organization's educational outreach directives. "With her expertise in the entertainment industry and Capitol Hill and experience with the news media, she is the perfect match for the organization and the music industry," RIAA senior vp communications Jonathan Lamy said. Before joining the MPAA, Duckworth served as press secretary of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee under the chairmanship of Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H.

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