In 2009, President and COO of New Line Cinema Tobias Emmerich contributed $500 to "NORA Campaign - Yes on 5", a committee which aimed to expand drug abuse treatment and lessen many drug-related penalties in California.
Time Warner hired a lobbying firm for $62,500 to lobby only on SOPA and PIPA, and two other firms for an additional $100,000 to lobby on SOPA/PIPA as well as other issues.
