Hollywood Lifeis an American digital media brand launched in 2009 by magazine editorBonnie Fuller.The site covers celebrity, fashion, beauty, women issues, and entertainment news. It also airs award shows and other pop culture events.[2]
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Type of site | Popular culture,news |
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| Available in | English |
| Owner | Bonnie Fuller |
| Editors | Bonnie Fuller (Editor-in-chief) Dina Sartore-Bodo (Managing editor)[1] |
| URL | hollywoodlife |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Launched | 2009 |
| Current status | Active |
History
editHollywood Life was launched in 2009 as part ofPenske Media Corporationby magazine editorBonnie Fuller,who is the former editor of the magazinesCosmopolitan,Glamour,andUs Weekly.[3]It began as a placeholder website andYouTubechannel to cover news related toHollywood.[4]
The website began airing a weekly podcast in January 2015, hosted by editor-in-chief Bonnie Fuller, which includes discussion, debate, celebrity interviews and exclusives on celebrity news.[5][6]In June 2015, Hollywood Life and New York City television stationWPIX(then owned byTribune Broadcasting) announced a content and cross-promotional partnership across all platforms. As part of the collaboration, Hollywood Life now provides WPIX with entertainment content on-air during the station's newscasts and on its website, PIX11.[2]
By 2016, the site received between 20 and 35 million unique monthly visitors, publishing 650 posts per week with 70 percent of its audience coming from mobile.[4]The site launched an annual Beauty Awards in 2018[7]and Fitness & Wellness Awards in 2019.[8]It also has a GenNext Award given to women who have made accomplishments in their respective careers.[9]
In 2021, Fuller purchased full ownership of the brand back fromPenske Media.[10]
Hollywood Style Awards
editSince 2003, Hollywood Life has hosted the Hollywood Style Awards, to recognize "style contributions to the Hollywood aesthetic scene."[11][12][13]
The 2009 Hollywood Style Awards honored winners such asSelena Gomez,Kim Kardashian,Nina Dobrev,andPaul Wesley.Selena Gomez won the "Style Ingenue" award, Kim Kardashian won the "Style Siren" award, and Nina Dobrev and Paul Wesley won the peoples choice award for "Hottest New Couple This Fall".
References
edit- ^Steigrad, Alexandra (6 November 2014)."HollywoodLife Names Dina Sartore-Bodo Managing Editor".WWD.Retrieved17 December2020.
- ^ab"PIX11 Announces Content Partnership with HollywoodLife".13 July 2018. Archived fromthe originalon 9 September 2018.Retrieved16 December2020.
- ^Launder, William."Bonnie Fuller Starts to Trend".Wall Street Journal.ISSN0099-9660.Retrieved2015-08-20.
- ^abPathak, Shareen (4 November 2016)."Hollywood Life's Bonnie Fuller on life after magazines".Digiday.Retrieved16 December2020.
- ^"L.A. Launch List: Jan. 9".Los Angeles Business Journal.9 January 2015.Retrieved2015-08-20.
- ^Fuller, Bonnie."Hollywoodlife".podcastone.Retrieved17 November2016.
- ^Ilchi, Layla (6 May 2018)."HollywoodLife Unveils First Beauty Awards".WWD.Retrieved17 December2020.
- ^Larrabee-Zayas, Dory (25 February 2019)."Introducing The HollywoodLife Fitness &Health Awards: When & Where You Can SeeThe Winners".HollywoodLife.Retrieved17 December2020.
- ^Stagnitta, Ali (6 September 2018)."HollywoodLife Announces First EverGenNext Award Honorees, In PartnershipWith Forbes & She Runs It".HollywoodLife. Archived fromthe originalon 6 September 2018.Retrieved17 December2020.
- ^Kelly, Keith J. (21 January 2021)."Bonnie Fuller buys Hollywood Life from Penske Media".New York Post.Retrieved28 January2021.
- ^Pina, Keri (October 13, 2008)."Hollywood Life's 5th Annual Hollywood Style Awards".Racked LA.RetrievedNov 8,2021.
- ^"2010 Hollywood Style Awards: Cory Monteith & Jayma Mays Talk".Access Hollywood.Archived fromthe originalon April 7, 2013.RetrievedJuly 15,2013.
- ^"Hollywood Style Awards".CBS News.October 12, 2009.RetrievedNov 8,2021.
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