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Sharon Waxman On the Business of Entertainment
The founder and editor of TheWrap’s take on life on the left coast, high culture, low culture and the business of entertainment and media. Waxman writes frequently on the inside doings of Hollywood, and is is also the author of two books, Rebels on the Back Lot and Loot
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Fresno’s Rob Goldberg on 2019: ‘A Lot of Bad Businesses Will Go Away’
“You have consumers begging for more on-demand, more choice, more anywhere-anytime, and the media business is trying to figure it out,” Goldberg tells TheWrap
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Why Channing Dungey’s Leap to Netflix Is Making TV Folks ‘Queasy’
“Her decision makes everyone in traditional television queasy, jealous and self-loathing,” one TV exec says
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CBS and a Pattern of Toxic Masculinity: Protecting the Predators, Not the Victims
The pattern of behavior is undeniable: Men who should have been called out for bad behavior instead protected one another, while women who dared raise their voices were punished and paid off
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TheWrap Wins Best Entertainment Website and More First-Place Wins at National Entertainment Journalism Awards 2018
TheWrap scored first place in commentary, blog and online hard news categories
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Hollywood’s New Demand for Diversity Drains Disney’s Executive Ranks
In the last four months, four prominent black executives have left Disney – two have gone to Netflix
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Facebook’s Betrayal of Trust: The Fallout Begins
The New York Times’ five-byline, 4,000-word investigation brings hard facts and reporting to the charade we’ve been watching for the past few years
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TheWrap’s Inaugural ‘Power Women Summit’ Broadcasts Exclusively on SiriusXM
“Power Women Summit on SiriusXM Stars” will air throughout the week of November 12 on channel 109 and includes conversations with Anita Hill, Zoe Saldana, Alyssa Milano, Felicity Jones, former Senator Barbara Boxer and more
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Hollywood Stars and Execs Detail the ‘Apocalyptic’ Scene as California Fires Hit Malibu
“It’s a surreal thing — you’re in a war zone,” says one top industry figure who evacuated his Malibu home
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Hollywood Women Make History at First Power Women Summit: Takeaways and Next Moves
The response tells me that this gathering answered a crying need, a year after the explosion of #MeToo
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Why We Created the Power Women Summit – The Road to 50/50 by 2020
TheWrap commits to gender equity among its film critics by January 1
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Anita Hill, Barbara Boxer, HAIM, Sherry Lansing, Zoe Saldana, Jill Soloway Lead TheWrap’s Power Women Summit
The historic Summit will be the largest gathering ever of the most influential women in entertainment and media
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Women at the Top of Their Game: Zoe Saldana, Katie Hill, Christine Simmons and Cari Champion Join Power Women Summit, Nov 1-2
The Wrap also welcomes Julie Foudy, Nina Yang Bongiovi, Kimberly Steward, Tanya Lopez to the Summit
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Power Trio HAIM to Perform at Power Women Summit Nov 1-2
The Power Women Summit is excited to welcome rock super group HAIM on November 1
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Men Join the Conversation at Power Women Summit, Nov 1-2
The Power Women Summit is excited to welcome Joanne Lipman in conversation with producer Scott Budnick on November 2
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Iranian Dissident Journalist Masih Alinejad on Jamal Khashoggi’s Fate: ‘What Is the West Going to Do?’
“We journalists of the Middle East — this is the fear we have in our hearts. We are not totally out of their reach,” she says
