A blogger that Hollywood executives—and communicators—fear

Communicators and executives in Hollywood are terrified of Nikki Finke, a former newspaper reporter who now writes the blog Deadline Hollywood Daily . As David Carr, of The New York Times , noted, Finke’s blog isn’t about celebrity, but the business of Hollywood. And what she writes—or is about to write—is often on the minds of Hollywood dealmakers. “I’d prefer not to ever deal with her,” a senior communications executive at a studio who declined to be identified…