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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Actor, Activist Salma Hayek to Speak at TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast
Hayek joins powerhouse producer Gail Berman and Courage Award-winning journalist Arwa Damon
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar’ Explodes at Intimate, First-Look Screening
The film offered up a stunning vision of a future in which the survival of humanity is not a given
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CAA Sale to TPG Ups the Talent Agency Arms Race – With Wall Street Providing the Bullets
“It’s a great time to be in the agency business if you’re prepared to adapt to a rapidly changing climate,” says an agency veteran
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Hollywood Pay Disparity Complaints on Rise: ‘We Are All Serfs,’ Says Leading Producer
“We are back to 1900, to the age of the robber barons,” said this producer-director
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Hollywood’s Streaming Pile-Up: Should Netflix Be Running Scared From HBO, CBS, Starz?
“This is one of the strategic moves you can make when you control your own destiny,” CBS’s Jim Lanzone tells TheWrap
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Time Warner’s Vision: How Media Giant Wants to Do More With Less
The company unrolled an execution strategy in a remarkable display of growth plans while slimming down
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CAA Close to Selling Majority Stake to TPG Capital
The private equity firm already owns 35 percent but wants more of the talent agency
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‘Birdman’ Producer Worldview Sued by Former CEO for $55 Million
Oneve of the Oscar contender’s release, producer in-fighting erupts in lawsuits
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‘Black Swan’ Producer on Why His Chilean Miner Movie Will Make $300 Million
After watching “The 33,” Mike Medavoy said, “I cried because I knew I’d pulled it off”
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My Top 7 Takeaways From TheGrill 2014: Data Science, Social Media and Charm Go a Long Way
Here’s what we learned from the interactions onstage and off
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Why Bob Iger Reconsidered His Retirement From The Walt Disney Co.
It’s a stunning turnabout that makes eminent sense: The 63-year-old CEO looked around — and decided he’d rather stay
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Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Contract Extended Through 2018
The CEO was set to leave the position in July 2016
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DreamWorks Animation Purchase by SoftBank Is ‘Bad Business,’ Leading Analyst Says
“The question is why buy a studio with such limited output?” asks BTIG’s Rich Greenfield
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DreamWorks Animation in Talks to Sell to Japan’s SoftBank (Report)
The deal would value the company at $3.4 billion
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Starz Puts Itself Up For Acquisition, Meets With Fox for Potential Bid
The premium cable company’s market value is currently $3.2 billion, Discovery is said to be interested
