Famed, Legendary Entertainment Reporter Founded “Deadline” Website.
Nikki Finke Greenberg Owned $1.3M Condo On Ocean Drive.

BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2022 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Website “Hollywood Reporter” reported mid-day Sunday that famed entertainment reporter Nikki Finke died today in Boca Raton. BocaNewsNow.com has not independently confirmed the death.
Finke, according to Hollywood Reporter, was 68, and died after a prolonged illness. The specific illness was not disclosed. It was not immediately clear if she died in her home or in a South Florida medical facility. Public records reviewed by BocaNewsNow.com report that Finke is Nikki’s maiden name, and that her official name is Nikki Finke Greenberg. She lived in a $1.3M condo on South Ocean Drive.
Finke, for decades, broke some of the biggest entertainment stories. She founded “Deadline” — one of the first websites solely focused on entertainment journalism. Deadline.com, and HollywoodReporter.com, are now both owned by Penske Media. Read the Deadline.com coverage here.
The Hollywood Reporter, in an article bylined by Abbey White, says that Finke is survived by her husband James, sister Terry Finke Dreyfus, and nieces Sarah Greenhill and Diana Leighton.
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