Former New York Bureau Chief of TMZ Joins HollywoodLife.com
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HollywoodLife.com President and Editor-in-Chief Bonnie Fuller Appoints Will
Lee as Executive Editor
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- HollywoodLife.com, a soon-to-be relaunched
online entertainment and celebrity Web site, owned by Mail.com Media
Corporation (MMC), announced today the appointment of Will Lee as executive
editor. The appointment was made by HollywoodLife.com's President and
Editor-in-Chief Bonnie Fuller.
"Will comes to us with a vast background in reporting, management and new
media," says Bonnie Fuller, president and editor-in-chief, HollywoodLife.com.
"During his career he has been responsible for breaking major celebrity news
and will bring this level of reporting to HollywoodLife.com."
Prior to joining HollywoodLife.com, Lee was the New York bureau chief of TMZ
and helped grow the media outlet both online and on television. With more
than a decade of experience, Lee is a leading editor and writer in celebrity
and entertainment news and has written a variety of features, news stories and
reviews for Entertainment Weekly, Inside.com, US Weekly, Time Out New York,
and Sports Illustrated.
"I am very excited to work with Bonnie Fuller and help execute her vision for
HollywoodLife.com," says Will Lee, executive editor, HollywoodLife.com. "I'm
also thrilled to bring my experience in the worlds of celebrity news and
digital media to the creation of what will be an essential, dynamic and highly
addictive online destination for women."
In his new role, Lee will work closely with Fuller on editorial strategy,
content development and overall direction of the site. HollywoodLife.com,
which focuses on entertainment and celebrity news, will relaunch in the fall
of 2009 with a new design and editorial focus, targeting style-minded women,
ages 18-35.
About Mail.com Media Corporation (MMC)
MMC is a leading digital media company founded by Jay Penske in 2004. The
company owns and operates Mail.com, a global multi-media platform. In
addition, MMC owns a unique portfolio of lifestyle brands that provide the
web's best original content in categories including entertainment, automotive,
breaking news, media, finance, health and sports. Mail.com, HollywoodLife.com,
OnCars.com, Deadline.com, Movieline.com and Fan.com are all part of the MMC
digital portfolio. For more information about MMC, please visit
http://corp.mail.com.
Contact: Jennifer Fader/Stacy Schlicht
Rogers & Cowan
310-854-8155/310-854-8226
jfader@rogersandcowan.com / sschlicht@rogersandcowan.com
SOURCE Mail.com Media Corporation
Jennifer Fader, +1-310-854-8155, jfader@rogersandcowan.com, or Stacy Schlicht,
+1-310-854-8226, sschlicht@rogersandcowan.com, both of Rogers & Cowan, for
Mail.com Media Corporation
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