TheWrap

TheWrap
2019 screenshot of TheWrap homepage
EditorSharon Waxman
Categories
  • Entertainment
  • Media news
PublisherThe Wrap News Inc.
FounderSharon Waxman
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009)
First issueJanuary 26, 2009 (2009-01-26)
CompanyThe Wrap News Inc.
CountryUnited States
Based in
LanguageEnglish
Websitethewrap.com

TheWrap is an American media company covering the business of entertainment and media. It was founded by journalist Sharon Waxman in 2009.[1]

Awards of the Los Angeles Press Club

TheWrap has won some awards of Los Angeles Press Club (LAPC), including at its SoCal Journalism Awards and its National Arts and Entertainment Journalism awards.

  • In 2016, the club gave the site its top prizes for feature photography and Sharon Waxman's WaxWord blog, as well as second place for Best Entertainment Website and Entertainment Publication. The site was named the best online news site in both 2012 and 2009 by the same group.[2]
  • In 2018, the LAPC named it the best entertainment website for a news organization exclusive to the internet.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Vogel, Emily (July 5, 2022). "TheWrap Names LA Times Veteran Oganes Akopyan Vice President of Marketing and Events". Yahoo! News.
  2. ^ "KTLA's Sam Rubin Roasted and Honored as Reporters and Bloggers Recognized @ 3rd Annual National Entertainment Journalism Awards". Los Angeles Press Club. April 23, 2010.
  3. ^ "TheWrap Lands 14 SoCal Journalism Awards Nominations, Including Best Website". Yahoo! News. May 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "Winners list" (PDF). Los Angeles Press Club. December 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  5. ^ "TheWrap Wins Best Entertainment Website and More First-Place Wins at National Entertainment Journalism Awards 2018". Yahoo! News. December 3, 2018.