DailyFill
Encyclopedia
DailyFill is a celebrity
news and gossip
destination owned by News Corp and created by their incubator
Slingshot Labs
. The site launched in December 2008, less than one year after the New York Post
's (also owned by News Corp) Page Six shut down their own attempt at a celebrity news site. Drawing immediate comparisons to Yahoo’s OMG for its text-light, photo-heavy layout, DailyFill was twitter
ed by Los Angeles
TV and online media princess Shira Lazar
and has received heavy ad exposure on the Myspace
homepage.
In 2010, DailyFill became its own entity. It continues to provide snarky coverage of the entertainment world from a sarcastic perspective. The website is also the creative force behind the comedy web series Ladies With Lists which features TV hosts Erin Ashley Darling and Haely White.
Celebrity
A celebrity, also referred to as a celeb in popular culture, is a person who has a prominent profile and commands a great degree of public fascination and influence in day-to-day media...
news and gossip
Gossip
Gossip is idle talk or rumour, especially about the personal or private affairs of others, It is one of the oldest and most common means of sharing facts and views, but also has a reputation for the introduction of errors and variations into the information transmitted...
destination owned by News Corp and created by their incubator
Business incubator
Business incubators are programs designed to accelerate the successful development of entrepreneurial companies through an array of business support resources and services, developed and orchestrated by incubator management and offered both in the incubator and through its network of contacts...
Slingshot Labs
Slingshot Labs
Slingshot Labs was a media and business incubator owned by News Corp that was launched on February 13, 2008. Slingshot was separate from News Corp's Fox Interactive Media, and its mission is to build and develop new Web ventures for the parent company...
. The site launched in December 2008, less than one year after the New York Post
New York Post
The New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper published in the United States and is generally acknowledged as the oldest to have been published continuously as a daily, although – as is the case with most other papers – its publication has been periodically interrupted by labor actions...
's (also owned by News Corp) Page Six shut down their own attempt at a celebrity news site. Drawing immediate comparisons to Yahoo’s OMG for its text-light, photo-heavy layout, DailyFill was twitter
Twitter
Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, informally known as "tweets".Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey and launched that July...
ed by Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
TV and online media princess Shira Lazar
Shira Lazar
Shira Lazar is a Canadian television personality, actress, writer and video blogger who currently resides and works in Los Angeles....
and has received heavy ad exposure on the Myspace
Myspace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
homepage.
In 2010, DailyFill became its own entity. It continues to provide snarky coverage of the entertainment world from a sarcastic perspective. The website is also the creative force behind the comedy web series Ladies With Lists which features TV hosts Erin Ashley Darling and Haely White.
Partners
DailyFill aggregates content from numerous partner gossip sites.- Media Take OutMedia Take OutMedia Take Out is a blog-style gossip website catering to people that are interested in drama. It claims to be "The Most Visited Urban Website in the World" and has an Alexa ranking of 1,477 as of October 26, 2010....
– “The Most Visited Black Website in the World.” - Gossip Girls – “Celebrity and Entertainment News Leaders.”
- Page Six – The gossip section of the New York PostNew York PostThe New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper published in the United States and is generally acknowledged as the oldest to have been published continuously as a daily, although – as is the case with most other papers – its publication has been periodically interrupted by labor actions...
. - Egotastic – “The Sexy Side of Celebrity Gossip.”
- ExpoSay - "Celebrity Photos, Fashion and Entertainment News."
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