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Diane Haithman

Diane Haithman

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Senior Entertainment Business Reporter • diane@thewrap.com • @dhaithman

Diane came to TheWrap from a position as Staff Reporter at The Los Angeles Business Journal, covering Entertainment/Media, Philanthropy and Style. Diane was a Los Angeles Times Staff Writer for two decades, covering arts, culture and the TV industry. Her novel Dark Lady of Hollywood was published to critical acclaim by Harvard Square Editions in 2014. She serves on the adjunct faculty of Emerson College Los Angeles and has taught feature writing at USC. Diane is co-author of the nonfiction book The Elder Wisdom Circle Guide for a Meaningful Life (Penguin/Plume 2007) and is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists-Los Angeles Chapter.

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University of Michigan Ann Arbor

  • Zoe Lister-Jones Comedy ‘How It Ends’ Acquired by MGM

    The 2021 Sundance Film Festival selection will be released July 20 in theaters and on digital platforms

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 10, 2021 @ 4:13 PM
    News
    4:13 PM
    Zoe Lister-Jones Comedy ‘How It Ends’ Acquired by MGM
  • Sundance Labs: 20 Up-and-Coming Directors and Screenwriters Named for 2021 Fellowship

    Signature workshops include 12 fellows for directors and screenwriters labs and nine fellows cultivating Native artists

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 10, 2021 @ 2:55 PM
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    Sundance Labs: 20 Up-and-Coming Directors and Screenwriters Named for 2021 Fellowship
  • Why Sony’s Streaming Deals With Netflix AND Disney Make Sense for Everyone

    “Windowing has been completely turned upside down,” one veteran streaming executive says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 10, 2021 @ 2:05 PM

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    2:05 PM
    Why Sony’s Streaming Deals With Netflix AND Disney Make Sense for Everyone

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  • 2 Competing Rudy Giuliani Documentaries in the Works

    A feature documentary from Campfire Studios and another from MRC/Rolling Stone will focus on the former NYC mayor and Trump adviser

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 10, 2021 @ 11:34 AM
    News
    11:34 AM
    2 Competing Rudy Giuliani Documentaries in the Works
  • Netflix to Cease Working With HFPA Without a ‘Clear Roadmap for Change’

    “We don’t believe these proposed new policies…will tackle the HFPA’s systemic diversity and inclusion challenges,” Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 7, 2021 @ 6:29 PM
    News
    6:29 PM
    Netflix to Cease Working With HFPA Without a ‘Clear Roadmap for Change’
  • ‘Government Needs to Step in’ to Save Newspapers, Los Angeles Times Owner Says

    “They have to step in and find a way to support the viability of this whole industry,” Patrick Soon-Shiong says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 7, 2021 @ 4:55 PM
    News
    4:55 PM
    ‘Government Needs to Step in’ to Save Newspapers, Los Angeles Times Owner Says
  • Executive Pay 2020: COVID Hammered Hollywood’s Bottom Line – But Not CEOs’ Wallets

    WrapPRO’s annual executive compensation survey finds that not everyone who took COVID pay cuts made less money in 2020

    By

    Tim Baysinger, Tony Maglio, Diane Haithman, and Sean Burch
    May 7, 2021 @ 6:00 AM

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    Executive Pay 2020: COVID Hammered Hollywood’s Bottom Line – But Not CEOs’ Wallets

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  • Tubi, Drafthouse Films and Giant Pictures Sign Exclusive Content Deal for Nearly 40 Titles

    The collaboration marks the first time nearly the full slate of Drafthouse premium titles will be available on a single streaming platform

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 6, 2021 @ 10:31 AM
    News
    10:31 AM
    Tubi, Drafthouse Films and Giant Pictures Sign Exclusive Content Deal for Nearly 40 Titles
  • Kerry David’s ‘Breaking Their Silence’ Doc Picked Up by Wondrium Streaming Service

    David’s documentary about women on the front lines of the poaching war launches this summer on rebranded streamer

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 6, 2021 @ 8:00 AM
    News
    8:00 AM
    Kerry David’s ‘Breaking Their Silence’ Doc Picked Up by Wondrium Streaming Service
  • Mark Wahlberg Thriller ‘Infinite’ to Skip Theaters to Debut on Paramount+

    ViacomCBS Chief Bob Bakish also teases new original film each week on the streamer beginning in 2022

    By

    Diane Haithman
    May 6, 2021 @ 5:30 AM
    News
    5:30 AM
    Mark Wahlberg Thriller ‘Infinite’ to Skip Theaters to Debut on Paramount+
  • ‘The Last Gunslinger’: Inside Ari Emanuel’s Bid for Redemption With a Second Endeavor IPO

    “If they don’t do this, it’s the end of Endeavor,” one Hollywood insider tells TheWrap

    By

    Tim Baysinger and Diane Haithman
    April 29, 2021 @ 6:00 AM

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    ‘The Last Gunslinger’: Inside Ari Emanuel’s Bid for Redemption With a Second Endeavor IPO

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  • How New ‘Faith-Adjacent’ Films Are Preaching Beyond the Choir

    Today’s faith audience seeks different messages from “what they’re told on Sunday morning in church and…on Friday night at the movies,” one producer says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    April 28, 2021 @ 4:00 PM

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    How New ‘Faith-Adjacent’ Films Are Preaching Beyond the Choir

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  • Glenn Close Dancing to ‘Da Butt’ at the Oscars Really Happened – and It Was Awesome (Video)

    We hate to break it to you — but it was scripted

    By

    Diane Haithman
    April 25, 2021 @ 10:39 PM
    News
    10:39 PM
    Glenn Close Dancing to ‘Da Butt’ at the Oscars Really Happened – and It Was Awesome (Video)
  • Oscars 2021: What’s Next for Chloe Zhao, Daniel Kaluuya and Other Top Winners

    An Academy Award can mean new opportunities and a 60% salary bump for the next movie

    By

    Diane Haithman
    April 25, 2021 @ 9:48 PM
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    9:48 PM
    Oscars 2021: What’s Next for Chloe Zhao, Daniel Kaluuya and Other Top Winners
  • Women Make Oscar History With a Record 17 Wins

    Chloé Zhao takes home two prizes, for directing and producing “Nomadland”

    By

    Diane Haithman
    April 25, 2021 @ 8:15 PM
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    8:15 PM
    Women Make Oscar History With a Record 17 Wins
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