About me
Dade Hayes has specialized in entertainment business coverage as a writer and editor for Deadline, Variety and Entertainment Weekly, among other outlets. At Deadline, where he is Business Editor, his purview includes financial and corporate news, along with streaming, film, television, technology, sports and advertising. In 2022, Hayes wrote BINGE TIMES, an account of the 2019-20 streaming boom co-authored by Dawn Chmielewski and published by William Morrow/HarperCollins. He has written two previous books: OPEN WIDE (Hyperion) and ANYTIME PLAYDATE (Free Press/Simon & Schuster). His freelance writing has appeared in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times and he has contributed original scripts to the popular Wondery podcast BUSINESS WARS.