Eileen AJ Connelly is a veteran journalist and educator who joined TheWrap in 2022 as a business reporter. She’s covered the insurance industry, the real estate industry and Wall Street for a number of publications and previously worked at The Associated Press, Dow Jones Newswires, the Staten Island Advance. She is also an editor at the New York Post and teaches journalism at Baruch College, City University of New York.
Experience:
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The Wall Street Journal Slashes 20 Jobs From Its Washington Bureau as Media Bloodbath Continues
Teams covering business and US-China news were shut down in the paper’s restructuring
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Nelson Peltz Names the 2 Longtime Disney Board Members Targeted in Proxy Fight
Michael Froman and Maria Elena Lagomasino are the directors Trian Fund Management seeks to replace
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TechCrunch to Shutter Subscription Service TC+ After Layoffs
The tech news site will wind down its paid program as it refocuses coverage amid staff cutbacks
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TikTok to Open LA Studio for Livestream Sales Videos | Report
The short video app aims to build an ecommerce business on the scale of its $200 billion China operations
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Netflix Stock Gains Outpaced Predictions So Fast, Wall Street Now Struggles With Its Value
Shares closed Monday up 17% since last week’s stellar quarterly results, leaving analysts unsure of its direction
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Josh Hawley Calls on Hollywood to Tell Radiation Victim Stories Amid ‘Oppenheimer’ Victory Lap
The Missouri senator wrote an open letter to the Academy urging recognition of those harmed by nuclear testing
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Pharrell Williams Sets Animated Biopic ‘Piece by Piece’ at Focus Features
Oscar-winning “20 Feet from Stardom” documentarian Morgan Neville is directing the Lego Group production
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Country Star Lainey Wilson to Testify Before House Panel on AI Misuse in Entertainment
A subcommittee led by California Republican Darrell Issa will hold the hearing in Los Angeles next week
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Jeff Zucker’s Redbird IMI Takeover of Telegraph Stalled Amid UK Culture Minister Probe
Lucy Frazer called for a new probe Friday following tweaks in the plan to buy the conservative paper from the Barclay family
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BuzzFeed Puts Food Sites Up for Sale as Vice Shops Refinery 29
The two former digital media standouts appear set to shrink more as they put high-profile units on the market
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Pirated Video Sites Cost Streamers $30 Billion a Year in Lost Revenue | Report
Despite crackdowns, roughly 130 US subscription piracy sites draw viewers looking for streaming bargains
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NY Daily News Staffers Stage 24-Hour Walkout to Protest ‘Constant Cuts’
The hedge fund Alden Global Capital has restricted overtime and stalled negotiations with the union formed in 2021, staffers say
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Netflix Deal for WWE ‘RAW’ Sends TKO Group Shares Up 22%
The streamer’s shares also gain as Wall Street sees the pact as a way to accelerate advertising revenue
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Plex to Add TV, Movie Rentals to Its Streaming Platform Next Month
The FAST provider aims to draw more viewers with rental and purchase offerings
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Silver Lake to Sell Off Parts of Endeavor After Taking It Private | Report
A bid from the private equity firm for Ari Emanuel’s company is expected in coming weeks
