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- ↑ The Hollywood Reporter, November 9, 1990 by John Voland, "Harper Exits Post at Fox for Production."
- ↑ O'Steen, Kathleen (February 3, 1994). "Fox re-signs producer Harper to 1st-look deal". Variety. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ↑ The Hollywood Reporter, December 21, 1994 by Stephen Galloway and Steve Brennan, "Harper named President of Fox Marketing."
- ↑ Daily Variety, January 29, 1998 by Chris Petrikin, "Harper Wins World Title at Fox"
- ↑ Daily Variety, December 16, 2004, "Fox Filmed Entertainment Raises Harper to vice-chair."
- ↑ The Los Angeles Times, March 27, 2007 by Lorenza Munoz, "Fox's Harper to Head Regency."
