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'''IndieWire''' (sometimes stylized as '''indieWIRE''' or '''Indiewire''') is a [[film industry]] and [[Filmfilm criticism|review]] website that was established in 1996. The site's focus was predominantly [[independent film]], although its coverage has grown to "to include all aspects of Hollywood and the expanding universes of TV and streaming".<ref name="About Us">{{cite web |url= https://www.indiewire.com/about-us/ |title= About Us|access-date= July 7, 2022 |website= IndieWire|date= May 25, 2016|archive-date= August 16, 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220816024934/https://www.indiewire.com/about-us/|url-status= live}}</ref> IndieWire is part of [[Penske Media Corporation|Penske Media]].
 
==History==
[[File:IndieWire_logoIndieWire logo.svg|thumb|Former IndieWire logo used until 2016]]
The original IndieWire newsletter launched on July 15, 1996, billing itself as "the daily news service for [[independent film]]". Following in the footsteps of various web- and [[AOL]]-based editorial ventures, IndieWire was launched as a free daily email publication in the summer of 1996 by New York- and Los Angeles-based filmmakers and writers [[Eugene Hernandez]], Mark Rabinowitz, Cheri Barner, [[Roberto A. Quezada]], and Mark L. Feinsod.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/first_person_indiewire_10_and_counting/ |title=Indiewire at 10 and Counting |date=July 15, 2006 |access-date=February 10, 2010 |archive-date=June 4, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604191518/http://www.indiewire.com/article/first_person_indiewire_10_and_counting/ |url-status=live }} (Press release)</ref>
 
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The focus of IndieWire initially was independent film, but has grown to encompass mainstream film, television, and streaming media.<ref>{{cite web |title=About IndieWire |url=https://www.indiewire.com/about-us/ |website=indiewire.com |date=25 May 2016 |publisher=Penske Media Corporation |access-date=11 December 2019 |archive-date=6 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206061908/https://www.indiewire.com/about-us/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="About Us"/> IndieWire is part of [[Penske Media Corporation|Penske Media]].
 
It has a staff of 26 people, including publisher James Israel, editor-in-chief Dana Harris-Bridson, viceeditorial presidentdirector EricKate KohnErbland, digital director Christian Blauvelt, and editor-at-large [[Anne Thompson (film journalist)|Anne Thompson]].<ref>{{cite web |titledate=Team10 April 2024 |websitetitle=IndieWire |date=27 February 2021Masthead |url=https://www.indiewire.com/team/ |accessurl-datestatus=28 February 2021 |archive-date=9 March 2021live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210309143116/https://www.indiewire.com/team/ |urlarchive-statusdate=live9 March 2021 |access-date=28 February 2021 |website=IndieWire}}</ref>
 
==Reception==
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In 2012, IndieWire won the [[Webby Award]] in the Movie and Film category.<ref>{{cite web|title=Webby Awards 2012|url=https://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2012/web/general-website/movie-film/indiewire-website/|access-date=2018-01-15|archive-date=2018-01-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116004520/https://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2012/web/general-website/movie-film/indiewire-website/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
In 2022, IndieWire’sIndieWire's entire staff was honored as the Best Website, Traditional News Organization by the [[Los Angeles Press Club]] at its annual Southern California Journalism Awards, with judges noting that the site is "full of analysis of entertainment issues, not to mention the depth of most of the pieces that immediately pop up on the site. Quite compelling and thought-provoking."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://secureservercdn.net/45.40.150.136/549.9fe.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SOCAL-2022-WINNERS.pdf |format=PDF|title=WINNERS : 64th SoCal Journalism Awards Contest|website=Secureservercdn.net|access-date=2022-07-16|archive-date=June 27, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627132355/https://secureservercdn.net/45.40.150.136/549.9fe.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SOCAL-2022-WINNERS.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
==Critics Poll==
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==External links==
* [{{official website|http://www.indiewire.com Official website]}}
 
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