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Celebuzz

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Celebuzz
Type of site
Celebrity News
Available inEnglish
OwnerConsumed Media
EditorKelly Lynch
URLcelebuzz
CommercialYes
LaunchedJune 3, 2008

Celebuzzis an entertainment website launched in June 2008 that features breaking TV, movie, and entertainment news. Headquartered in Hollywood, CA, Celebuzz is known for featuring exclusive blogs written by A-list celebrities, particularly members of theKardashianfamily (Kim,[1]Khloe,Kourtney,Kendall,andKylie). Other notable bloggers includeWhitney Port,Nick CannonandHolly Madison.

Launched in June 2008, Celebuzz was the flagship property ofBuzz Media(formerly known asBuzznet).[2][3]Celebuzz's content is produced entirely by an in-house editorial team in Los Angeles and New York City led by Editor-in-ChiefDylan Howard,who joined the site in March 2012 after previously serving as Senior Executive Editor atRadar Online.[4]

In Fall 2012, Buzz Media and Celebuzz unveiled a studio at the Buzz Media headquarters in Hollywood. Buzz Media was later renamed SpinMedia.

Kelly Lynch became Editor-in-Chief of Celebuzz in April 2013.

In 2016, SpinMedia closed. Celebuzz,The Frisky,andThe Superficialwere sold toCPX Interactive.[5]

References

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  1. ^"Kim Kardashian Partners with Celebuzz to Further Expand Online Presence".Yahoo!Business. 2008-07-30.
  2. ^"Buzznet Launches Celebuzz".CNET Networks.2008-06-02.
  3. ^"Comscore Ranks BUZZMEDIA #1 in Entertainment News".Buzz Media.2012-09-24. Archived fromthe originalon 2013-01-19.Retrieved2012-12-03.
  4. ^"Dylan Howard Takes Over as Celebuzz Editor-in-Chief".Media Bistro.2012-04-10. Archived fromthe originalon 2012-10-15.Retrieved2012-12-03.
  5. ^"more SpinMedia sites sold (RIP SpinMedia)".BrooklynVegan.Retrieved2017-01-02.
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