Women Less Than One Third of Speaking Roles in Top Films, New Study Finds – Again
And less than a third of top 100 films featured women as a lead
Media
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Here’s How Donald Trump Could Create a Media Empire If His Campaign Fails
“He is, if nothing else, the greatest shock jock of all time”
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Could the Khan Family Spell the End of Donald Trump?
It may be Khizr and Ghazalah Khan who send the Republican candidate crashing to the ground
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Donald Trump Embraces Gays in Historic Shout-Out at Republican National Convention
“As your president I will do everything in my power to protect LGBTQ citizens,” Trump says during his 76-minute long speech
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Donald Trump In, Roger Ailes Out in Historic GOP Reshuffle
Fox News chief ousted on the very day his nemesis, outsider Donald Trump, accepted the Republican presidential nomination
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The Anti-Trump Convention Takes Hold With Kooks, BuzzFeed and Prophets of Rage
On Cleveland’s Public Square, a woman with massive pink fairy wings holds a sign: “Let Democracy Fly – Dump Trump!”
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CNN’s Carl Bernstein on Roger Ailes Exit: ‘I Don’t Think Anybody’s Salivating’
He adds that beyond Ailes “it seems to me that all the networks — cable and the traditional networks — have grievously failed by not doing investigative documentaries about the candidates”
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Trump Today: The Donald Tries to Be More Presidential, Fails Miserably (Video)
The presumptive GOP nominee responds to deadly Dallas police shootings by offering his prayers to the victims … then goes off on “dishonest” media
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New York Times Will Close Paris Print, Editing Operations
Roughly 70 jobs will be terminated in the process
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CNN Slams Ted Cruz for ‘Categorically False’ Ben Carson Report During GOP Debate
“The fact that Senator Cruz continues to knowingly mislead the voters about this is astonishing,” said the network
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Donald Trump vs Bill O’Reilly On Fox News Feud: ‘An Eye For an Eye’ (Video)
“It’s up to Fox, it’s not up to me,” Republican presidential candidate says on “The O’Reilly Factor” when asked to reconsider skipping the debate
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Twitter Suffers Widespread Outage
The hours-long disruption revives memories of frequent outages during its early years.
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Iran Releases Jason Rezaian, Jailed Washington Post Reporter
Reporter was held since July 2014
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CNN Anchor Passes Out on the Air (Video)
“I got a little hot and I passed out for a moment,” Poppy Harlow explains to worried viewers
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Barry Diller’s IAC Merges Daily Beast, About.com in New Publishing Group
Doug Leeds will oversee the combined Daily Beast-About.com unit, IAC Publishing
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Chrissy Teigen Slams Media for Killing Comedy: ‘No One Is Allowed to Joke Anymore’
The model took to Twitter to voice her opinions about the press policing humor
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President Obama to Address Terror Threat in Address to Nation on Sunday
Presidential address is expected to be carried on broadcast networks at 8 pm Eastern
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Paris Attacks Spark U.S. Media to Beat the Drum for War
“The establishment media just came up with a genius new idea — more bombing and war!” Young Turks host and former MSNBC anchor Cenk Uygur tells TheWrap
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The Intercept Publishes Explosive Whistleblower Story on Secret US Drone Program
New whistleblower tells website that America’s drone program was “from the very first instance, wrong”
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TheGrill Welcomes Brian Robbins, Lloyd Braun, Will Palmer to 2015 Lineup
TheWrap’s 6th annual conference slated for Oct. 5-6 brings together the leaders, deciders and disrupters
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New York Times Op-Ed Scolds Media for Donald Trump Addiction: ‘Every Offense and Attack Is Not News’
“The Republican Party created this Frankenstein of hatred, hubris, narcissism and nativism, but the media is giving it life,” Charles M. Blow writes
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Tribune Media Misses Earnings and Revenue Mark, Digital Advertising Revenue Up
Media company sees operating profit dip of 39 percent to $19.8 million
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6 Donald Trump Die-Hards Reveal Why They Support Him And What Entertainment They Love
What movies, TV, music and media does a supporter of the GOP presidential frontrunner consume? TheWrap investigates
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21 Biggest Media Missteps of All Time (Photos)
Gawker’s Condé Nast controversy joins a growing list of spectacular media fails
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Huffington Post to Launch 24-Hour Online Video Network, TV and Movie Divisions
“The big takeaway is this is a major investment and a major move in further positioning us a global video brand,” video GM Nathan Brown tells TheWrap
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News Corp., 21st Century Fox Take Big Step Toward World Trade Center Move
Rupert Murdoch’s companies sign non-binding letter of intent to move into state-of-the art tower in NYC’s financial district in 2020
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AOL May Spin Off Huffington Post in Wake of Verizon Deal
HuffPo and other AOL content divisions like TechCrunch are not a fit for Verizon, say experts
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Hollywood-Midwest: Rahm Emanuel Chicago Race Draws Spielberg, Geffen, Katzenberg Dollars
Hollywood influencers pour cash far to the east – into the Chicago mayoral race
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Snapchat Launches ‘Discover’ with Partners CNN, ESPN, Comedy Central (Video)
“This is not social media,” Snapchat says; other launch partners include Yahoo, Food Network, Nat Geo, People, Cosmo, and Vice
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New York Times Opening London Digital Hub
“We are relocating the existing bureau and the other existing Times employees in London into the same space,” a Times spokesperson tells TheWrap
