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Diane Haithman

Diane Haithman

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Senior Contributing Entertainment Business Writer, The Wrap

Los Angeles

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Total articles 1165

  • Casey Wasserman Bucks the M&A Lull, Notching 6 Deals in the Past 19 Months

    By Diane Haithman Verified| The Wrap Verified When it comes to big time mergers and acquisitions, Hollywood of late has been in a state of suspended animation following union strikes and fires, and amidst the uncertainty around how President Trump’s policies may impact the markets. Still, some companies have been able to fly under the radar to expand by snapping up players working outside of traditional Hollywood’s bailiwick of streaming, linear TV and theatrical film, say experts.

    By Diane Haithman Verified · The Wrap

    Apr. 01, 2025

  • Study: Hollywood’s Male Role Models Are Failing Young Men. Where Does That Go in the Trump Era?

    By Diane Haithman Verified| Beliefnet Verified Late last year, entertainment industry tracker NRG (National Research Group) released a study concluding that 43 percent of young men aged 13-30 don’t know what it means to be a man in today’s society. “Like Ken in the ‘Barbie’ movie, men are struggling to figure out their own place,” the study says, referring to the hit movie’s multicultural troupe of “just Kens” who are baffled by the increasing power of women. The report also suggests Hollywood may be remiss in not filling the void.

    By Diane Haithman Verified · Beliefnet

    Mar. 13, 2025

  • Casey Wasserman Bucks the M&A Lull, Notching 6 Deals in the Past 19 Months

    By Diane Haithman Verified| The Wrap Verified When it comes to big time mergers and acquisitions, Hollywood of late has been in a state of suspended animation following union strikes and fires, and amidst the uncertainty around how President Trump’s policies may impact the markets. Still, some companies have been able to fly under the radar to expand by snapping up players working outside of traditional Hollywood’s bailiwick of streaming, linear TV and theatrical film, say experts.

    By Diane Haithman Verified · The Wrap

    Apr. 01, 2025

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The Wrap

TheWrap is an American multiplatform media company that focuses on the entertainment and media industries. Founded in 2009 by journalist Sharon Waxman, the company operates as an independent trade publication. It is backed by Maveron, a venture capital firm co-founded by Howard Schultz, the CEO of Starbucks. TheWrap provides digital news, including breaking news, investigative reporting, and analysis on film, television, and streaming. It also hosts live events, such as industry conferences and panels, and publishes long-form features and columns in both digital and print formats. The company targets professionals in entertainment and media, as well as general audiences interested in industry trends. TheWrap has received multiple awards from the Los Angeles Press Club for its website and feature photography.

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