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  • #nikkifinke

    Nikki Finke Made a Traffic Boast Today

    Today Nikki Finke put out a press release claiming that her Hollywood gossip site Deadline.com attracts a bigger audience than Variety and The Hollywood Reporter combined. We're dubious but were going to stay quiet. But nothing about Finke's ever simple. More »
  • #traderoundup

    The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard Sold to Who's Who Publisher

    Changing the ownership of two of show biz's major trade journals will either change everything, or change nothing at all. In Hollywood, you're always safe betting on the latter More »
  • #bloggingfordollars

    Dumenco: Nikki Finke offers Hollywood the thrill "of seeing a spun reporter do as told."

  • #getmerewrite

    Why Nikki Finke Never Makes a Mistake

    Part of Deadline Hollywood blogger Nikki Finke's pose as the only real journalist in Hollywood is her claim that everyone else just conveys spin, while she offers the truth. But her "truth" has a habit of changing. More »
  • #nikkifinke

    Nikki Finke Now Addicted to Self-Unawareness

    Nikki Finke officially crosses the Forgetting Who She Is Rubicon in one groundbreaking headline.
  • #showbiz

    The Man On Nikki Finke's "Most Powerful Women In Hollywood" List

    Elle magazine's Women in Hollywood issue includes a "Power List" by Nikki Finke — the woman (who writes like a man") behind Deadline Hollywood. The blog Women In Hollywood zeroes in on Finke's list, which has one man on it. [Jezebel]
  • #nikkifinke

    Nikki Finke Declares War on Hollywood's Temp Workers

    Many in Hollywood media wondered how Nikki Finke would play up or ignore yesterday's much heralded release of "The Brown List" of Most and Least Liked Execs compiled by the Hollywood Temp Diaries. More »
  • #photobounty

    $1000 Prize Offered for New Nikki Finke Photos

    Journalism about Nikki Finke has become a cottage industry. Each new profile provokes a flurry of reviews, debunkers and all-around Big Media Disappointment. More »
  • #bloggingfordollars

    Exposed: Nikki Finke's Small-Time Traffic

    Hollywood blogger Nikki Finke has always been cagey about her Web traffic. But having sold her website, the stabby gossipmonger can't keep her numbers private any longer. All she can do is try and push them up. Which we'd recommend. More »
  • #awesomethings

    Nikki Finke Hits The New Yorker: "I Bitchslapped David Remnick"

    BOOM! goes the dynamite, or or in this case, Nikki Finke's New Yorker "profile" that dropped today. It's an insubstantial but fairly fun read with a few juicy anecdotes. Nikki's already reacted. Family friendly journalism, right here. Bring the kids: More »
  • #attendance

    A Cornucopia of Reasons Why Nikki Finke Can't Come to Work

    Nikki Finke is an industrious and relentless blogger. But she's not a reliable one. As her readers know, she's given to frequent unexpected absences from her blog. Now that she's making $400,000, we're going to start keeping track. More »
  • #seeyourealsoon

    Disney Movie Chief out in Showbiz Shocker

    In a move that took all of Hollywood by surprise, Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook announced late yesterday that he was stepping down. More »
  • #traderoundup

    As Vivendi Fiddles, Hollywood Awaits Big Shake-Up (or Shake-Down)

    Nothing that excites Hollywood more than the thought of a studio changing hands; the implications spilling down over a generation of executives and deals might be completely incomprehensible from this distance, but they are darn exciting. More »
  • #finkewatch

    Nikki Finke One Step Closer to Dream of Becoming World's Worst Boss

    Hollywood's screaming shut-in Nikki Finke is making waves in her own bathtub this morning with a fresh new look — which bears a striking resemblance to the old look — and promises of the imminent roll-out of a worldwide network. More »
  • #mysteries

    How Much It Pays to Be a 'Difficult' Blogger Like Nikki Finke

    We finally know how much aspiring Hollywood mogul Jay Penske has agreed to pay industry blogger Nikki Finke: according to the NYT's David Carr: $400,000 a year for the next eight years. Pretty good money, but not $14 million. More »
  • #bloggingforgold

    Nikki Finke Did Not Make $15 Million Today

    News broke earlier today that Nikki Finke had sold her Deadline Hollywood Daily blog to Jay Penske's Mail.com Media Corp. Now, fantastical numbers are being floated around about how much she got. Who would do a thing like that? More »
  • #fieldguide

    Jay Penske: The Hard-Partying Si Newhouse Wannabe of Bel Air

    As the L.A. media otherwise disappers, Jay Penske is in empire-building mode. His hitherto low-profile Mail.com Media Corporation acquired Nikki Finke's showbiz blog and he backed Movieline in April. From what we've gleaned, the guy's a true Tinseltown dreamer. More »
  • #deals

    Who Wants to Work for Nikki Finke?

    Nikke Finke has sold her web site, Deadline Hollywood Daily, to Jay Penske's Mail.com, and will be hiring a reporter in New York to expand the site's coverage. So get those résumés ready, kids. More »
  • #acquisitions

    Nikki Finke Does a Deal With Mail.com

  • #hesbrokeson

    The Weinstein Company's Money Problems: Officially Bad

    Things at the House of Harvey haven't been going well, and now it's reported that they've brought in a financing firm to restructure their debt, and figure out how to cover the boat's holes before it fills with water. More »
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