Popsugar
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PopSugar.com is Sugar Publishing
's celebrity news and gossip site. Founded in March 2005, the site is based in San Francisco, California
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PopSugar is the flagship site for the Sugar Network, which now includes nine additional sites.
's surprise marriage to Kenny Chesney
, the site's popularity began to grow. Upon the formation of Sugar Publishing, Lisa Sugar became the company's editor-in-chief and several anonymous editors were hired to edit the site.
In January 2007, Molly Goodson, the founder and editor of Mollygood, announced she was leaving her namesake site to join PopSugar.
The site's content features celebrity news and interviews, candid photos and magazine photos hoots, event recaps, "Pop on the Street" video comments, daily features such as polls, and highlights of other gossip blogs/sites.
Sugar Publishing
Sugar Inc. is a privately owned media company founded in April 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco. The company has created a network of lifestyle and entertainment blogs geared towards women, with each weblog focusing on one particular subject, such as fashion, beauty, humor, technology, food,...
's celebrity news and gossip site. Founded in March 2005, the site is based in San Francisco, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
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PopSugar is the flagship site for the Sugar Network, which now includes nine additional sites.
Editors
PopSugar was originally edited by Lisa Sugar, who created the site. After being credited with running some of the first photos of Renée ZellwegerRenée Zellweger
Renée Kathleen Zellweger is an American actress and producer. Zellweger first gained widespread attention for her role in the film Jerry Maguire , and subsequently received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her roles as Bridget Jones in the comedy Bridget Jones's Diary ...
's surprise marriage to Kenny Chesney
Kenny Chesney
Kenneth "Kenny" Arnold Chesney is an American country music singer and songwriter. Chesney has recorded 15 albums, 14 of which have been certified gold or higher by the RIAA. He has also produced more than 30 Top Ten singles on the U.S...
, the site's popularity began to grow. Upon the formation of Sugar Publishing, Lisa Sugar became the company's editor-in-chief and several anonymous editors were hired to edit the site.
In January 2007, Molly Goodson, the founder and editor of Mollygood, announced she was leaving her namesake site to join PopSugar.
Content
PopSugar publishes between 25 to 28 posts daily, Monday through Friday, and includes links to other Sugar Network sites. A handful of new stories are posted on weekends.The site's content features celebrity news and interviews, candid photos and magazine photos hoots, event recaps, "Pop on the Street" video comments, daily features such as polls, and highlights of other gossip blogs/sites.