A former reporter for the LOS ANGELES TIMES and NEWSWEEK, Mark Gill moved into film publicity at Columbia/TriStar Pictures. He handled the promotion for "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" and the controversy sparked by the violence surrounding the opening of "Boyz N the Hood" (both 1991) and was promoted to senior vice president for publicity and field operations. He later joined Miramax as president of marketing.
Worked as reporter for the LOS ANGELES TIMES
Worked as general assignment reporter in Los Angeles bureau of NEWSWEEK
Became a vice president in the corporate division of Rogers and Cowan; later moved to their corporate entertainment group
1988
Named vice president in publicity department at Columbia and Tri-Star Pictures
1991
Promoted to senior vice president for publicity and field operations, Columbia and Tri-Star