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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Hollywood’s New Status Symbol: Surrogate for Obama 2012
Obama surrogates are Hollywood's secret status symbol: They blog on HuffPo. They drop key White House accomplishments in movie interviews — here's how it works
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’50 Shades of Grey’: Mike De Luca and Dana Brunetti Nab Producing Jobs
E.L. James has selected "Moneyball" producer Mike De Luca and his "Social Network" collaborator Dana Brunetti to help shepherd her books onto the screen
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Can CNN Survive Its Ratings Plunge? Robert Scheer and Sharon Waxman Debate (Video)
Robert Scheer of Truthdig.com and Sharon Waxman debate the state of the news networks
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MGM Sues Jake LaMotta Over ‘Raging Bull II,’ Seeks to Halt Filming
MGM is suing former prize-fighter Jake LaMotta over “Raging Bull II,” a sequel to the acclaimed film about his life currently in production
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New Prometheus CEO Named as The Hollywood Reporter Bleeds $6M
Prometheus Global Media gets a new CEO after quietly firing its previous chief
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Frustrated on the 4th: Howard Schultz and the Internet’s New Political Paradigms
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz lobs a warning shot at political leaders — innovation in politics is coming from far away from Washington
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Ann Curry Mess: Did NBC Learn Nothing From Conan O’Brien?
The Ann Curry mess suggests the new crew at NBC has learned nothing from the old crew and the ghost of Conan O’Brien
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Ann Curry Confirms: I’m Leaving the ‘Today’ Show
Ann Curry, the beleaguered morning host, finally told USA Today what everyone believed was coming: She's leaving the "Today" show
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Quincy Jones Dings P. Diddy at Spotify Launch: ‘He Couldn’t Recognize a B-Flat’
The music legend Quincy Jones couldn’t resist dinging P. Diddy for being a music illiterate while touting the new music app of Spotify
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Why Do TV Critics Hate ‘The Newsroom’? Howard Kurtz and Sharon Waxman Debate (Video)
"The Newsroom" debuted Sunday to a chorus of negative reviews. What happened?
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Ann Curry Shivved in NYT by Anonymous NBC Exec: ‘Her Empathy Is Overwhelming’
Ann Curry may not be perfect, but you could argue she deserves better than to be shivved by her NBC bosses in the New York Times twice in four days
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Jon Thurber of L.A. Times Joins TheWrap as Senior Editor
Good news: Jon Thurber joins TheWrap as our newsroom continues to grow
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Weinstein Company Secures $225M Credit Facilities with UBS, Union Bank (Exclusive) (Updated)
The Weinstein Company has secured $225 million in financing for two new credit facilities with UBS and Union Bank
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Rick Santorum Inspired ‘True Blood’ Season 5, Says Creator Alan Ball
"True Blood" creator Alan Ball explains explains how Rick Santorum inspired this season’s storyline
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Microsoft Manufacturing Tablet to Rival Apple iPad, Says Insider (Exclusive)
Microsoft will hold a news conference on Monday where the branded tablet is expected to be unveiled
