Vegas Deluxe Host Robin Leach Joins Examiner.com

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Tue Jun 16, 2009 7:00am EDT

DENVER, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Examiner.com, the insider source for
everything local, proudly welcomes internationally renowned celebrity
journalist and Vegas Deluxe host Robin Leach as its national Luxe Life
Examiner. Leach joins more than 9,400 Examiners to bring his eloquent take on
"champagne wishes and caviar dreams" to the Examiner.com audience.
 
Best known for his long-running celebrity lifestyle television show,
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, Leach launched his career as a show
business reporter for CNN in 1980. In 1983, Lifestyles debuted, ran for 14
years and developed an entirely new genre of television entertainment focused
on fascination with the high life.
 
Robin Leach has become so synonymous with the jet-setting celebrity world,
that he's a cultural icon on his own; he's been featured in everything from
commercials to TV to movies to rap videos, he's written for some of the
country's top publications, including People magazine and Ladies Home Journal
and has even hosted a reality show on VH1 (2007's The Surreal Life: Fame
Games). 
 
In November of 2008, Leach played an instrumental role in launching Vegas
Deluxe, the premier online destination for all Las Vegas celebrity news. 
Owned and operated by Las Vegas-based Greenspun Interactive, the site is a
celebration of celebrities as reported from their favorite playground - Las
Vegas.
 
"We're so excited Robin Leach has signed on," says Suzie Austin,
Examiner.com's VP of Content & Community. "He brings a unique insider's
perspective to Examiner.com, with years of first-hand industry experience. Our
readers are sure to get a kick out of his content."
 
Having unfettered access to the social elite, Leach promises to undercut the
tabloids with his up-to-the-minute coverage of the nation's leading
entertainment personalities as the Luxe Life Examiner. From his home base in
Las Vegas he will jump the VIP line at exclusive events, debunk the gossip and
open the door to the personal lives of our beloved movie stars. 
 
Examiner.com carefully vets each of its Examiners, and provides them with
access to publishing tools, Web training and a live help desk. Examiner.com is
currently recruiting Examiners within each of its 90 markets.
 
Let Examiner.com know if you'd like to become an Examiner.
 
About Examiner.com
Launched in April 2008, Examiner.com serves 90 major markets across the
country and is the insider source for everything local. Examiner.com's content
is contributed by Examiners; passionate, informed, and knowledgeable local
influencers. Examiner.com is a division of the Clarity Media Group, owned by
The Anschutz Company, one of the largest media investment companies in the
world. For more information, visit Examiner.com. 



SOURCE  Examiner.com

Media, Elisabeth Monaghan of Examiner.com, +1-303-514-8383,
emonaghan@examiner.com
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