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Maer Roshan
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Maer Roshan has been Editor-in-Chief of The Hollywood Reporter since September 2023. An award-winning editor, writer and media entrepreneur, he previously served as Editor-in-Chief of Los Angeles Magazine and held top editorial roles at New York, Interview and Talk. He was the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Radar magazine, TheFix.com and Punch! and has written for a long list of publications including The New York Times, The New Republic, Vanity Fair and Town & Country. In 2024, he was named one of the 50 most influential people in American media by New York Magazine and was recently honored by Gold House as one of the 100 most accomplished Asian-Americans.
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Editor’s Letter: Why The WIE Issue Still Matters
In the 33 years THR has been publishing our annual Women in Entertainment issue, massive strides have been made — but not enough. We’re working hard to make sure some day it’s obsolete.
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