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Diane Haithman

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  • Senior Contributing Entertainment Business Writer, The Wrap
Los Angeles
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Contributing Senior Writer@TheWrap. Former staff @LABJNews @latimes. Novel :Dark Lady of Hollywood. Adjunct Prof @EmersonLAcenter (entertainment journalism)
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Brands Are Buying Their Way Into Writers' Rooms Original

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By Diane Haithman 
| The Wrap
Pro Available to WrapPRO members People are turning to brands more openly for content funding as studio money dries up — but companies providing the money want to consult on script and other creative facets August 15, 2025 @ 6:00 AM Brands are now asking for a seat at the Hollywood writing table.
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Casey Wasserman Bucks the M&A Lull, Notching 6 Deals in the Past 19 Months

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By Diane Haithman 
| The Wrap
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.
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Study: Hollywood’s Male Role Models Are Failing Young Men. Where Does That Go in the Trump Era?

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By Diane Haithman 
| Beliefnet
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.
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