Sharon Waxman, is the founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of TheWrap. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, and was a Hollywood correspondent for The New York Times. Twitter: @sharonwaxman
Experience:
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7 Takeaways From TheGrill 2015: Unbundling Threat, Digital Growth and Badass Chris Sacca
My brain is bursting — here’s what I learned at our sixth annual media conference
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TheWrap’s 2015 Innovators List: 13 Change Agents Who Are Driving Hollywood Forward
For our third annual list, TheWrap calls out Snapchat and other influential creators, entrepreneurs and business leaders helping to re-write the rules in Hollywood
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TheGrill is Today! Ynon Kreiz, Brian Robbins Open Our Conference: See Schedule, Featured Speakers – and Drones!
See all the action — as it happens — on our live blog and use #TheGrill2015 for all your social posts
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Insider: Ryan Kavanaugh Wins Back Relativity Media Minus TV Assets (Exclusive)
Chairman and CEO poised to reclaim much of his bankrupt mini-studio, an individual with knowledge of the situation tells TheWrap
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Maria Bello, Defining Her Own Sexual Categories, Joins TheGrill As Spotlight Interview
The esteemed actress wrote a best-selling book saying she was a “whatever” – outside traditional sexual definitions
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Comcast NBCUniversal Buys $1.5 Billion Majority Stake in Universal Studios Japan
The Japan-based theme park had been an independent company up to now
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TheGrill Approaches: How Facebook, Comcast Have Become Unlikely Rivals
New media has not triumphed over old – both companies let people access and consume content they desire
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Relativity Media Expects 25 Bids This Week, Including Ryan Kavanaugh’s, Mainly for TV Assets (Exclusive)
Tom Forman’s TV business should draw offers in the $100 million range by Friday’s deadline, well below the $250 million stalking-horse bid for the entire company
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Director Marcin Wrona Found Dead in Poland After Toronto Fest Debut
Wrona, one of the rising talents of his generation in the Polish film industry, had just signed with ICM
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TheGrill is Sizzling With Chris Sacca, Jesse Jacobs, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin
TheWrap’s 6th annual conference slated for Oct. 5-6 brings together the leaders, deciders and disrupters
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Toronto: David Oyelowo Prefers Female Directors – How About You, Hollywood?
And by the way: Can you name 10 great movies made by women? I dare you
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Toronto: Charlie Kaufman’s ‘Anomalisa’ Digs Into Human Meaning With Stop-Motion
The filmmaker’s 1st work in 7 years is a sexually-explicit, stop-motion meditation on human connection
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Toronto: ‘Our Brand Is Crisis’ Lets Sandra Bullock Show Smarts, Humor, Politics
This taut’s film only problem is that these kinds of small dramas often get lost in theatrical release
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George Clooney’s Answer to Hollywood Sexism: Rewrite ‘A Lot More’ Male Roles for Women
The actor-producer turned the male lead of “Our Brand Is Crisis” to a woman for Sandra Bullock
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Wes Craven, Hollywood Horror Master, Dead at 76
The film director, famous for “Nightmare on Elm Street,” the “Scream” movies and many others, had brain cancer
