Sharon Waxman, is the founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of TheWrap. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, and is a contributing writer to the opinion page of The New York Times. Twitter: @sharonwaxman
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SXSW: ‘Ned Rifle’ Director Hal Hartley on Changing Independent Film (Video)
“The difficulties have changed and the opportunities have changed,” said indie legend Hartley at TheWrap’s interview studio at SXSW
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SXSW: Adrien Brody on How ‘Stone Barn Castle’ Let Him ‘Escape the Trappings of Celebrity’ (Video)
The Oscar-winning actor sought to remake himself through the agonizing process of rebuilding a 19th century house, he tells TheWrap
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5 Fast Impressions of SXSW 2015 From a Newbie
I was unprepared for the vast smorgasbord of knowledge, networking and innovative stuff going on
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HBO NOW’s Standalone Service – Cable and Content Companies Face the Watershed
Content providers need to move fast since cable companies are starting to push back against networks that are not delivering the audience
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NBC Investigation Into Ex-PR Chief Abuse Claims Exposes Unusually Strong Ties to Bob Greenblatt
Insiders say staff asked NBC not to hire Licata, dismissed in October, because of his track record
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Former NBC Exec Richard Licata Responds to Abuse Claims: ‘It’s Character Assassination’ (Exclusive)
“Have I pushed people? Absolutely. I have never, ever done it abusively”
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Hollywood Mogul Ryan Kavanaugh Witnessed Harrison Ford Crash: ‘He Had a Five-Second Decision to Make’ (Exclusive)
“As the pilot, when an engine goes out it’s pure instinct,” Kavanaugh tells TheWrap
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NBC Investigated Abuse Claims Against Departed PR Chief Richard Licata (Exclusive)
Insiders also tell TheWrap that multiple NBC employees complained of “inappropriate touching” and comments
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What I Saw at The Oscars: A Love Story
Sometimes you learn to appreciate life in the unlikeliest of places
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Digital Media Veteran Alan Citron Joins TheWrap as General Manager
Leading Hollywood News Site Hires For New Phase of Expansion
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Oscar Nail-Biter – ‘Birdman or ‘Boyhood’
The chatter in, around and after the Independent Spirit awards on Saturday was how the vote might split for the Oscars on Sunday
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David Carr, Jon Stewart, Brian Williams and Journalism’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
The media machine was running at full steam, with the 24-hour cable news bulldozer fed by nonstop buzzing on Twitter and Facebook
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Inside Brian Williams Camp: Anchor Mulls Redemption, Apology Tour (Exclusive)
Williams and his advisors are working on a strategy that would involve coming clean about mistakes and apologizing fully to the public
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Brian Williams Made ‘Incredibly Serious Mistakes,’ Says CNN’s Jeff Zucker
Says the former NBC chief: “I feel really badly for him on a very human level”
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Bob Simon, Veteran CBS Newsman, Dead in Car Crash
The 73-year-old “60 Minutes” correspondent was killed, CBS has confirmed
