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Posted: Wed., Mar. 11, 2009, 5:22pm PT

Fox toppers feted for education work

Gianopulos, Rothman will be honored at gala

Tom Rothman

Rothman

Jim Gianopulos

Gianopulos

Fox chairmen-CEOs Jim Gianopulos and Tom Rothman will be honored for their commitment to public-school education at the Promise Gala, to be held at the BevHilton on April 2.

The evening benefits MLA Partner Schools, a nonprofit org aimed at improving schools and neighborhoods in various Los Angeles communities.

Co-chairs for the Beverly Hilton event include Megan and Peter Chernin; Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall; Cindy and Alan Horn; Willow Bay and Bob Iger; Wendy and Barry Meyer; Arnon Milchan; Haim and Cheryl Saban; and Florence and Harry Sloan.

Performers will be announced at a later date. Previous honorees include Tom Cruise, while past performers include Kanye West, Stevie Wonder, Ellen DeGeneres, Robin Williams, Larry David, Lewis Black, Bill Maher and Cedric the Entertainer.

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