Leila Cobo and Jason Lipshutz Both Promoted to Lead Editorial at Billboard as Chief Content Officers
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New York, NY – January 20, 2026 – Global music authority Billboard is proud to announce the promotion of two proven executives to lead its editorial team. Leila Cobo and Jason Lipshutz have been elevated to Co-Chief Content Officers. Previously, the pair was respectively the Chief Content Officer of Billboard Latin, and the Executive Director of Music. Cobo and Lipshutz will share total oversight of Billboard's editorial content and newsroom operations as well as marquee franchises including Women in Music, Latin Music Week, The Stage at SXSW and more. Additionally, Cobo will continue to oversee Billboard’s Latin music coverage while adding Country music to her scope. Lipshutz will continue to oversee Pop Music, adding Rock, Hip-Hop, and Dance to his role. Both will report to Billboard CEO, Mike Van, effective immediately.
“I am so proud to recognize two incredibly deserving talents within the organization,” said Jay Penske, Chairman and CEO, Penske Media Corporation. “Leila is one of the most well-regarded voices and leaders in Latin American music today. She has brought unprecedented awareness to the genre, championing talent and building globally recognized franchises that celebrate it. Similarly, Jason is one of the most trusted voices in modern pop music and brings passion and creativity to his work. I look forward to watching Leila and Jason helm Billboard’s editorial content and evolve it for the future.”
“We are thrilled to recognize such extraordinary leaders within our organization," said Mike Van, CEO of Billboard. “What Leila has been able to create over the years through her commitment to excellence, deep relationships and passion for music is unprecedented. Additionally, watching Jason grow with Billboard over the years into such a respected and committed leader of the organization is incredible. Together, Leila and Jason bring unmatched expertise, enthusiasm balanced with vision, and business savvy to these roles positioning Billboard’s world class editorial content and events for a bold and exciting future.”
“It’s an honor to steer the content of Billboard, the most respected, forward-looking music media brand in the world,” said Cobo. “It is also a privilege to do so alongside Jason, an absolute encyclopedia of musical knowledge. I am thankful to Jay Penske and Mike Van for their unwavering belief in my ability and giving me this opportunity. I look forward to continuing to elevate diverse voices and genres, expanding Billboard’s storytelling, and shining a spotlight on the global music landscape.”
“I’m thrilled to lead an extraordinary team alongside my friend and colleague Leila Cobo, and grateful to PMC leadership for this opportunity,” said Lipshutz. “As someone who has worked at every level of the Billboard editorial team, I know the beating heart of this brand, understand the talent on our staff, and see the potential for what we can accomplish in the coming years.”
Leila Cobo is heralded as one of the foremost authorities on Latin music, having been the first U.S. based journalist to cover the genre extensively daily. Since joining Billboard, Cobo has transformed how Latin music is covered in the U.S. and spearheads Billboard Latin Music Week, the largest gathering in the Latin music industry. Born and raised in Colombia, Leila is a Fulbright scholar with degrees in classical piano performance from Manhattan School of Music and a master's in communications from the Annenberg School at USC. Jason Lipshutz, a fixture of modern music journalism for over a decade, has covered iconic artists such as Taylor Swift, U2, and Lorde, while guiding Billboard's editorial strategy across Pop and Rock music. His book, It Starts With One: The Legend and Legacy of Linkin Park, was published in 2024.
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ABOUT BILLBOARD
Billboard is the ultimate barometer of success in music. Through its iconic charts, breaking news, multi-platform storytelling and world class events, Billboard tracks the world’s top musicians and the business that powers them. Since its origin in 1894, music leaders and fans across the world look to Billboard as the most trusted source for music information, spanning more than a dozen countries and published in over 10 languages. The Billboard Music Awards and Billboard Latin Music Awards are the only awards ceremonies that recognizes musicians for their undeniable achievements on the Billboard charts, using pure data to determine the finalists and winners, rather than relying on opaque committees or anonymous voters. Billboard’s other premium experiences range from the Billboard Power 100 to Billboard Women in Music, Billboard Latin Music Week, and Billboard Live, which connects the most impactful artists and industry leaders with fans from all corners of the globe.
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Dick Clark Productions (DCP), the world’s largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming, announced that Emmy®-winning producer Bill Bracken has joined the team as Executive Vice President of Production. In his role, Bracken will oversee all elements of production across Dick Clark Productions’ rich portfolio of shows including the “Golden Globes®,” “American Music Awards,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” “Golden Eve,” “Academy of Country Music Awards,” and more.
“We’re thrilled to have one of the industry’s very best join the team," said Jay Penske, CEO, Dick Clark Productions. “Bill brings deep experience working on some of the most watched shows of our time, creative vision, operational excellence and a collaborative spirit to our work. We look forward to Bill's leadership as we continue to grow and evolve our productions for years to come.”
“Joining Dick Clark Productions is the chance of a lifetime,” Bracken shared. “I have always admired their legendary slate of programming, and at this transformative time of expansion for DCP, I’m excited to leave my mark on these iconic productions while continuing to enhance them for audiences across the globe.”
Bracken is widely recognized for his versatility, creativity, and outstanding leadership. Over his extensive career, he has been instrumental in delivering some of the most celebrated events in television history. His remarkable achievements include serving as the longest-running broadcast producer of the “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade” for 32 years, as well as producing memorable events such as the “Emmy Awards,” “Christmas in Rockefeller Center,” “Grand Opening of Hong Kong Disneyland,” “The NAACP Image Awards,” “Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular,” NBC’s “Christmas at Graceland,” and Disney+ live concert special “Grace for the World: Live from St. Peters Square” in Vatican City. Bracken has also spearheaded significant international productions in countries like Canada, France, and Egypt.
A six-time Emmy Award winner with 18 nominations, Bracken is highly regarded as one of the entertainment industry’s most accomplished live broadcast event professionals. As a distinguished member of the Producers Guild of America and Directors Guild of America, he continues to excel at blending dynamic storytelling with operational precision, creating innovative and influential programming that captivates audiences worldwide.
About Dick Clark Productions
Dick Clark Productions (DCP) is the world’s largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming including “The Golden Globes®,” the largest awards show in the world to celebrate the best of film, television and podcasting, “American Music Awards,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” the No. 1 entertainment special in America, “Golden Eve,” “Academy of Country Music Awards,” “Billboard Music Awards,” “Rising Stars of Country Music,” Emmy®-winning series “So You Think You Can Dance,” and “American Bandstand,” the iconic and groundbreaking cultural phenomenon that defined a generation. Dick Clark Productions also possesses one of the world’s most extensive and unique entertainment archive libraries with more than 60 years of award-winning shows, historic specials, performances, and legendary programming. Dick Clark Productions is owned by Penske Media Corporation. For more information, please visit DickClark.com.
Today, Rolling Stone announced that esteemed journalists Matt Bai and Katherine Eban will join the brand as it expands its coverage of national politics, public health, and the forces shaping American life. Bai will serve as National Affairs Columnist and Eban as National Investigative Correspondent, with both beginning their roles on January 1.
Bai, a veteran political columnist for The New York Times and The Washington Post, will write longform commentary and analysis on national affairs and conduct in-depth political interviews, offering deeper context on the forces shaping Washington. Eban, an award-winning investigative journalist and Vanity Fair special correspondent, will report at the intersection of public health, politics, and national security, bringing greater attention to issues that shape policy, institutions, and public life.
“Rolling Stone has always valued ambitious writing and fearless reporting,” said Sean Woods, Co-Editor-in-Chief. “Matt brings a rare clarity to the currents driving national affairs, and Katherine’s investigative work reaches into systems and stories that demand scrutiny. They both embody a kind of independent, go-where-the-facts-lead journalism that has always been part of Rolling Stone’s DNA. Their work aligns with our focus on longform storytelling, sharp analysis, and reporting that travels across formats, helping our audience understand not just what’s happening, but why it matters.”
“Matt and Katherine are two of the most insightful journalists working today,” said Julian Holguin, CEO of Rolling Stone. “Their work reflects the kind of depth, analysis, and investigative rigor we’re committed to growing across Rolling Stone. As audiences look for reporting that cuts through the noise and helps make sense of an increasingly complicated world, we’re investing in voices and coverage that do exactly that, with authority, clarity, and impact across platforms.”
“It's an incredible honor to join Rolling Stone,” Bai said. “Having grown up reading Hunter Thompson and Bill Greider, I have deep respect for the platform and am thrilled to contribute to its next chapter. We’re at a critically important moment for the country, and I look forward to trying to make sense of it for readers in a way that’s independent and unpredictable.”
“Through its deep dive investigations, Rolling Stone has long been ahead of the curve,” Eban said. “I am honored to join an outlet that is fearless in pursuit of the truth and is committed to holding power to account. The role of a free press in asking tough questions and following stories wherever they lead has never been more important.”
Matt Bai is a nationally recognized journalist, author, and screenwriter with more than two decades of experience covering American politics. He was a contributing columnist for The Washington Post and previously spent more than a decade at The New York Times, where he served as chief political writer for the Sunday Magazine and later as the paper’s national political columnist. Bai has covered seven presidential campaigns and is the author of two acclaimed books, including All the Truth Is Out, his examination of the Gary Hart scandal that was adapted into the 2018 film The Front Runner, which he co-wrote. Earlier in his career, Bai reported for The Boston Globe and Newsweek, wrote speeches for UNICEF, and held fellowships at Harvard, Stanford, the University of Chicago, and the Wilson Center.
Katherine Eban is an award-winning investigative journalist and bestselling author whose reporting spans pharmaceutical safety, national security, and public health. She is the author of Bottle of Lies, a New York Times bestseller that earned multiple awards, and Dangerous Doses, an acclaimed investigation into America’s drug supply chain. Her work has sparked policy changes and inspired film and television projects, including her Vanity Fair article “Rorschach and Awe,” which was made into the 2019 film The Report. Eban has reported internationally, received a Rhodes Scholarship and is an Andrew Carnegie fellow. Her work has been recognized most recently with a George Polk award for national reporting, as well by organizations including the Overseas Press Club, Investigative Reporters & Editors, the National Association of Science Writers and the Association of Health Care Journalists.
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About Rolling Stone:
Five decades since its founding, Rolling Stone today has evolved into a multi-platform content brand with unrivalled access and authority. Published in 10 languages, Rolling Stone has a global audience of over 75 million across 14 international editions. Staying true to its mission to tell exceptional stories that illuminate the culture of our times, Rolling Stone is an authority for music reviews, in-depth interviews, hard-hitting political commentary, and award-winning journalism across print, digital, mobile, video, social and events. Operated and published by Penske Media Corporation, Rolling Stone provides “all the news that fits.”
Today, Penske Media Corporation (PMC) announced that Matt Ullianhas been appointed Senior Vice President, Special Projects. In this newly created role, Ullian will advise PMC’s portfolio of brands on overall event strategy, talent booking, and guest list curation. He is based in Los Angeles and will report directly to Jay Penske, Chairman, Founder and CEO of PMC.
Ullian brings extensive experience in talent booking, event curation, and strategic partnerships to the role. Prior to joining PMC, Ullian co-founded Boldface Partners in 2019 with longtime Vanity Fair colleague Jane Sarkin, where he worked with clients including Netflix, Amazon, Universal, Bloomberg, PBS, The Atlantic, Air Mail, and Puck, curating high-profile guest lists, producing events, and securing top celebrity talent for appearances and campaigns.
Prior to Boldface, Ullian spent most of his career at Vanity Fair, where he played a central role in shaping the magazine’s marquee live events, including the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, the New Establishment Summit, and the White House Correspondents’ Dinner After-Party. With decades of experience in celebrity booking, event curation, and strategic partnerships, Ullian brings to PMC a proven record of delivering innovative live experiences that connect top talent with editorial and branded opportunities.
About Penske Media Corporation
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 350 million. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and live events, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several of the most iconic and vital cultural events such as The Golden Globes, Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW, American Music Awards (AMAs), and Latin Music Week. Penske Media is headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, for more information, please visit www.PMC.com.
Media Contacts:
Nicole Morano | nmorano@pmc.com
Lydia Baskharoon | lbaskharoon@pmc.com
Today, Fairchild Media Group (FMG), a division of Penske Media Corporation (PMC), announced the elevation of Michael Atmore to Editor-in-Chief of Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), in addition to his role as Chief Brand Officer of FMG.
In this expanded capacity, Atmore will lead the WWD editorial team in delivering its award-winning breaking news and business coverage, while guiding the brand’s continued evolution across print, digital, social, video, and e-commerce platforms. Footwear News (FN) editorial will continue to report into Atmore, as will the expanding team responsible for FMG’s live events, summits, and experiences. Atmore will report directly to Amanda Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Fairchild Media Group, and James Fallon, Chief Content Officer of Fairchild Media Group.
“Michael’s leadership and vision have been instrumental in shaping Fairchild Media’s decades of innovation and success. His dedication to the Fairchild company, its brands, and its people have been nothing short of extraordinary,” said Jay Penske, Chairman and CEO of Penske Media Corporation. “I am confident that he will uphold excellence across FMG, and under his guidance WWD will continue to set the benchmark in fashion, beauty, and business media.”
“Michael is an exceptional leader. This achievement recognizes his hard work, talent, and the successes he has earned. He has a clear vision on how we can build and expand our brands at Fairchild, and I am delighted to recognize him with this well-deserved promotion,” said Amanda Smith, CEO of Fairchild Media Group. “WWD is on fire with a growing audience, thriving live events business and unparalleled journalism. As we celebrate 115 years, Michael’s vision will be key to growing and shaping our future.”
“As Editorial Director of Footwear News and head of Live Events, Michael has brought remarkable insight and expertise to those roles, helping them innovate and evolve while always staying true to the editorial excellence in our DNA. We are excited to now have him take on a greater role at WWD as Editor-in-Chief,” said James Fallon, Chief Content Officer of Fairchild Media Group. “His storied tenure and vision continue to elevate every facet of our work.”
“I am honored to lead the incredible WWD team, the undeniable voices of authority, and to guide the legendary title into the next chapter with forward-looking content that amplifies our reach across multiple platforms in an ever-evolving fashion landscape,” said Atmore. “The future of WWD, and the industry it serves, has never been more vibrant and it’s exciting to take the brand to the next level on a global scale.”
Fairchild Media Group recently announced key milestones in its digital and experiential transformation, including the re-platforming of FN onto the WWD digital platform and the expansion of its global live events portfolio, all as WWD celebrates its 115th anniversary this year. The digital move is complemented by the growth of FMG’s renowned live programming across its brands. This past June underscored FMG’s unmatched momentum, with FN marking its 80th anniversary alongside industry luminaries in New York City, and WWD launching its new Culture Club franchise in London, spotlighting the intersection of business, culture, and creativity in fashion capitals worldwide. These milestones build on the success of FMG’s marquee programming, from the annual FN Achievement Awards (FNAAs), often called the “Shoe Oscars,” to WWD’s first-ever red-carpet livestream from the Golden Globes and Style Awards earlier this year, which together generated more than 8 billion media and press impressions.
Prior to joining Fairchild in 1997, Michael was founding Editorial Director and Publisher of Footwear Plus. He has an extensive background in retail, having served as Editorial Director for a group of retail-based publications at International Thomson. He has also held top editorial positions at U.S. Business Press and Harcourt Brace.
About WWD
Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) provides a balance of timely, credible business news and key fashion trends for leading retailers, designers, manufacturers, marketers, financiers, Wall Street analysts, international moguls, media executives, ad agencies, trend-makers, and global consumers. Founded in 1910 by Edmund Fairchild and helmed for over two decades by legendary publisher John B. Fairchild, WWD has been the daily media of record and the industry voice of authority for over 115 years. Operated and published by Penske Media Corporation under Fairchild Media Group, WWD reaches a global audience of nearly 16 million+ every month across print, digital, mobile, video, social, and events, including the annual WWD Apparel & Retail CEO Summit and Global Summits in 3 international markets. As an increasingly complex marketplace heightens the need for information and competitive intelligence, WWD delivers spirited coverage with frequency, integrity, and a legacy of getting it right and getting it first.
About Fairchild Media Group
Fairchild Media Group (FMG) is the leading source of fashion news and analysis for industry leaders and the global fashion community. Established in 1892 by Edmund Fairchild, Fairchild Media Group’s brands include Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), Footwear News (FN), Beauty Inc, and Sourcing Journal (SJ). Fairchild Media group further includes Fairchild Live – the global live events division producing 30+ global thought leader and consumer experiences, and Fairchild Studio, a multi-platform content production team, executing over 250+ brand partner programs annually. Operated and published by Penske Media Corporation (PMC), FMG content reaches a 17.5 million+ international audience of industry executives and highly engaged consumers across all media platforms.
About Penske Media Corporation
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 350 million. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and live events, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several of the most iconic and vital cultural events such as The Golden Globes, Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW, American Music Awards (AMAs), LA3C, Life is Beautiful, Latin Music Week, and ATX Television Festival. Penske Media is headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, for more information, please visit PMC.com.
Press Contact:
Abby Kalicka, akalicka@pmc.com
Today, Penske Media Corporation (PMC), the leading global media and information services company, announced the appointment of Eugenia Richman as the company’s VP of Editorial Innovation. In this new role, Richman will lead strategic development around various content and studio initiatives, as well as implement tools for revenue growth across PMC’s portfolio of iconic brands. Her focus will range from innovative editorial projects to developing new content initiatives through video series, subscription, and podcast offerings. Richman will leverage nearly ten years of leadership experience across three different PMC businessesand will report to Tom Finn, newly named PMC’s EVP of Strategy & Operations, and will be based in New York.
“Eugenia is a visionary leader and a proven digital innovator with a keen understanding of PMC’s brands and operations,” said Finn. “Throughout her time at PMC, she has consistently driven growth through new technologies, launched impactful editorial initiatives, and evolved our iconic brands. Her expertise and leadership will be instrumental in shaping the company’s next phase of content innovation.”
“In this time of great change, there is also great possibility. PMC is strategically, boldly, and thoughtfully meeting the moment,” said Richman. “I am proud to be at a company that embraces ingenuity while honoring the history of its brands and proud to be part of the future of media.”
Richman is a seasoned digital media leader and award-winning journalist who has been with PMC for the past 10 years, most recently serving as Editor-in-Chief of Women’s Wear Daily (WWD). Prior to WWD, Richman spent four years as Editor-in-Chief of SheKnows, where she doubled its readership, launched new editorial products including glossy digital issues and topical virtual events, and drove significant audience and revenue growth. Earlier in her career at PMC, Richman served as Digital Director for Footwear News, where she grew the brand's digital reach by 1000% and built its commerce business.
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About Penske Media Corporation
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 350 million. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and live events, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several of the most iconic and vital cultural events such as The Golden Globes, Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW, American Music Awards (AMAs), LA3C, Life is Beautiful, Latin Music Week, and ATX Television Festival. Penske Media is headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, for more information, please visit www.PMC.com.
PR Contact:
Abby Kalicka, akalicka@pmc.com
Today, Dick Clark Productions(DCP), the world’s largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming, announced the appointment of Mike Chuthakieo as the company’s first-ever Chief Commercial Officer. Chuthakieo will oversee all aspects of commercial strategy and revenue generation for the company, establishing strategic brand alliances and helping to develop and expand the reach of IP across all media platforms for top-rated programming, including “Golden Globes,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” the No. 1 entertainment special in America, “American Music Awards,” “Billboard Music Awards,” and “Academy of Country Music Awards.” He will report to Jay Penske, CEO, Dick Clark Productions. Chuthakieo will officially join the team on July 28, 2025, and will be based in Los Angeles.
“Mike brings a wealth of expertise in accelerating business growth for iconic brands and forging groundbreaking, innovative partnerships,” said Penske. “His broad experience across a diverse range of platforms makes him a key addition to our team and the ideal leader to help guide our next phase of global expansion.”
“I’ve long admired Dick Clark Productions for its rich legacy of shaping culture through live event programming,” said Chuthakieo. “I’m excited to join the team and expand the potential of these legendary properties while exploring new opportunities for growth in today’s dynamic media landscape.”
Chuthakieo joins DCP with more than two decades of experience leading revenue strategy, brand partnerships, and commercial innovation across the media, entertainment, and advertising industries. Prior to joining Dick Clark Productions, Chuthakieo served as Chief Revenue Officer at 88rising, where he led the global commercial organization, driving success across sales, activation, and operations. He developed and executed the sponsorship and monetization strategy across 88rising’s music projects and original IP, including the globally recognized Head in the Clouds music festival. His leadership also shaped the commercialization of 88rising's media ecosystem, including social platforms, digital media partnerships, and original content.
Chuthakieo’s career includes pivotal leadership positions at Pinterest, Pandora, and MySpace, where he played key roles in building their advertising businesses from the ground up. His extensive experience spans ad agencies, sports marketing, media, and adtech, bringing a forward-thinking, cross-platform approach to commercial strategy.
About Dick Clark Productions
Dick Clark Productions (DCP) is the world’s largest owner and producer of televised live event entertainment programming including “The Golden Globes,” “Academy of Country Music Awards,” “American Music Awards,” “Billboard Music Awards,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” the No. 1 entertainment special in America, “Rising Stars of Country Music” and Emmy®-winning series “So You Think You Can Dance.” Dick Clark Productions also possesses one of the world’s most extensive and unique entertainment archive libraries with more than 60 years of award-winning shows, historic specials, performances, and legendary programming. Dick Clark Productions is owned by Penske Media Corporation. For more information, please visit DickClark.com.
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Media Contacts:
Dick Clark Productions | Gina Sorial, gsorial@dickclark.com
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) today announced that its current President and beloved leader, George Grobar, will transition into a role advising the CEO of PMC after 16 years with the company. Grobar will continue to serve on Penske Media’s Board of Directors, in addition to supporting the company in a part-time capacity. Craig Perreault, PMC’s Chief Strategy Officer, has been promoted to the role of President of Media & Corporate Development.
Grobar joined PMC in 2009 as Chief Financial Officer, where he played a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth through several new brand acquisitions, establishing PMC’s joint venture operations in India, and leading the successful integration of numerous PMC iconic brands. He was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2018, overseeing PMC’s music and entertainment brands as well as the company’s operating units and business strategies. Since 2021, Grobar has served as PMC’s President.
"George is one of the greatest executives I’ve ever had the chance to work alongside, he’s a trusted friend, impactful leader, and one of the shrewdest business minds I know," said Jay Penske, Chairman and CEO of Penske Media Corporation. "I feel so fortunate for 16 years of partnership and remain excited about our continued collaboration for many more years to come. George’s contributions to this organization are indelible and have no doubt been instrumental in making PMC the company it is today."
"The last 16 years have been exhilarating, witnessing the creation and build of the most extraordinary media and events companies in the world," said Grobar. "I am grateful for my PMC family, the numerous talented executives, and for the opportunity to continue working closely with Jay.”
As part of his promotion, Perreault will oversee all revenue initiatives across PMC’s 26 media brands in addition to strategic corporate development and partnerships. He will continue to report to Jay Penske.
Perreault joined PMC 21 years ago, shortly after the company's founding. Most recently, as Chief Strategy Officer, he led PMC’s business development, strategic partnerships, and revenue initiatives across PMC’s portfolio of leading brands. In addition, he oversaw the Head of Industry Sales (HOI) team, and the International Licensing and Product Licensing divisions.
During his tenure at PMC, Perreault has also served in several senior roles, including Chief Digital Officer, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Vice President of Products & Strategic Partnerships, GM of Mail.com, and Senior Director of Business Development, working closely with Penske and Grobar since the company’s founding.
"George's impact on PMC has been immeasurable," said Perreault. "He’s been a close colleague and friend for a long time, and I’m grateful that our collaboration will continue through his participation on the board and special projects."
Perreault added, "I’m excited for the opportunities ahead and look forward to continuing my journey with the incredible people and brands at PMC. This marks my 21st year at the company, and I feel well-positioned to carry forward PMC’s core mission. Despite the challenges we face in today’s market, I believe there will always be a place for information, experiences, and entertainment of the highest quality."
"Craig has been with me almost since day one, playing an integral role in building and driving this business forward," said Penske. "Over the years, he’s worn many hats across the organization and developed a truly unique understanding of the complexities of our business. His deep expertise, natural ability to adapt, and unwavering nimbleness have always set him apart. I’m excited to see the impact he will make in his new role."
As one of the top digital publishers and live events companies globally, Penske Media’s business continues to succeed during unprecedented media headwinds.
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About Penske Media Corporation
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 350 million. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and live events, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several of the most iconic and vital cultural events such as The Golden Globes, Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW, American Music Awards (AMAs), and Latin Music Week. Penske Media is headquartered in New York, Los Angeles, Austin and Miami with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, for more information, please visit www.PMC.com.
Today, Rolling Stone announced that Gus Wenner will assume the role of Executive Chairman, and Julian Holguin will become the brand’s CEO. Wenner will collaborate with Holguin to ensure the brand’s long-term strategic vision while pursuing new ventures outside of Rolling Stone. Holguin will assume oversight of the business.
“It has been an unbelievable journey leading Rolling Stone. There have been so many brilliant contributors and collaborators who have helped transform it from a magazine into a multimedia powerhouse, all while keeping its mission intact. I am grateful to every single one of them. Building something outside of Rolling Stone has been on my mind for some time, and although it has been a hard decision to make, the timing is right – the business is as strong as it has ever been, and it will be in great hands. I look forward to continuing to help guide the ship as Executive Chairman, while embarking on my next chapter,” said Wenner.
Wenner led the sale of Rolling Stone to Penske Media Corporation in 2017. Following the sale, he served as President for 4 years before becoming the brand's CEO in January 2022. During this period, he transformed Rolling Stone from a traditional magazine publisher into a thriving, multifaceted brand. Under his leadership, Rolling Stone has grown its audience to over 60 million readers per month, built a robust live events business, launched Rolling Stone Films, built a digital subscription business, and vastly expanded the brand’s global footprint – all led by the strength of its journalism. During Wenner’s tenure, Rolling Stone has won 7 National Magazine Awards, its first ever Emmy Award, a George Polk Award, and its first ever Murrow Prize.
"Rolling Stone is poised for continued success leveraging Gus’ deep experience and vision for the brand and Julian’s keen business instincts and passion for innovation,” said Jay Penske, Chairman and CEO, Penske Media Corporation. “Rolling Stone will continue its rich legacy of world class journalism and culture shaping conversation while creating new avenues for growth."
Holguin is a seasoned music and media executive and leader, with vast experience across digital publishing, social media, broadcast television and live events. He spent 10 years at Billboard, most recently as President, where he oversaw global business operations and led the company’s transformation from a business-to-business trade publication to an innovative leader in music media. He led Billboard through several transformative milestones, including its 2014 merger with The Hollywood Reporter, the acquisition of Spin Media in 2016, its 2018 merger with Dick Clark Productions and its eventual sale to Penske Media Corporation in 2020 while simultaneously leading the company to record increases across advertising, live events, licensing and content distribution. Holguin will report to Chairman and CEO, Penske Media Corporation, Jay Penske.
“The legacy and enduring impact of Rolling Stone is undeniable, and having the opportunity to broaden the scope and reach of the brand is the opportunity of a lifetime. I'm thrilled to join forces with the entire Rolling Stone team to drive its continued evolution and expansion into new and exciting territory,” said Holguin.
About Rolling Stone
Five decades since its founding, Rolling Stone today has evolved into a multi-platform content brand with unrivaled access and authority, reaching a global audience of over 60 million people per month. Staying true to its mission to tell exceptional stories that illuminate the culture of our times, Rolling Stone is an authority for music reviews, in-depth interviews, hard-hitting political commentary, and award-winning journalism across print, digital, mobile, video, social, and events. Operated and published by Penske Media Corporation, Rolling Stone provides “all the news that fits.”
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Today, The Hollywood Reporter (THR) announced the promotion of two accomplished leaders from within. Liz Culley has been elevated to Senior Vice President, Sales and Brand Strategy, and Debra Fink has been named Vice President, Entertainment and Special Projects. Both Culley and Fink are based in Los Angeles.
In her new role, Culley will add oversight of video, social and audio product development to her scope in addition to consumer sales and strategy. She will report to EVP, Publisher, Lori O’Connor.
“Liz is a dynamo,” said O’Connor. “Her creativity and extensive experience across content, sales, and product equip her with a unique skill set to create and execute custom programs that bridge video and social platforms. She will be instrumental in driving THR’s digital-first growth and enhancing audience engagement.”
Culley’s career spans more than 15 years across the entertainment and media sectors. Before joining THR, she was the executive director of FYC and entertainment sales at Condé Nast, where she forged advertising and partnership strategies for major studios, capitalizing on Condé Nast’s prominent events such as The Met Gala, Vogue World and The New Yorker Festival. She is also credited with enhancing Vanity Fair’s FYC experiential offerings creating content that resonated with both audiences and advertisers, notably by bringing the awards podcast Little Gold Men to live audiences.
She began her career as a producer and a journalist, creating bespoke digital-first series and concert series with top music and theatrical talent for media companies Myspace, Popsugar, San Francisco Chronicle, YouTube, the NBA and X Games. Prior to Condè Nast, Culley was a senior sales executive at Bustle Digital Group. During her career, Culley has led teams responsible for marketing, digital production, video, audio, and live streaming.
A seasoned executive, Debra Fink’s augmented scope includes collaboration with marketing and sales to develop integrated partnerships across THR’s trade initiatives and other special projects in addition to her existing sales responsibilities.
“Debra’s extensive industry knowledge and relationships are unparalleled,” said O’Connor. “I’m thrilled to have Debra take on this challenge and cannot wait to see what she brings to the role.”
With almost three decades in the business, Fink recently served as THR’s Managing Director, Entertainment and has been integral to THR since the re-launch in 2010. She is a strategic and savvy sales leader and brings a fresh perspective to help drive success for clients with new and innovative concepts across multiple platforms and branded content solutions.
Prior to THR, Debra was Executive Vice President at Screen International where she led the strategy, sales and implementation of Screen’s award season franchise building the business into a global success. During her time at Screen, she also led an international film industry mission to Beijing, hosted by the Chinese government to explore co-production.
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About The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is a flagship entertainment media brand, offering in-depth reporting, analysis and thought-provoking reviews; unparalleled access, world-class photography and video; and feature exclusives in its award-winning weekly magazine and dynamic website. The Hollywood Reporter also boasts prestigious live events, industry-leading philanthropic, empowerment and diversity initiatives and hugely successful video series including the Emmy-nominated “Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter.” In 2024, THR received 40 awards for excellence at the National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards.
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Today, Penske Media Corporation (PMC) announced that Dan Gerber has been appointed Penske Media's Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. In this role, Gerber will be tasked with driving new business ventures and executing content distribution deals for PMC’s robust portfolio of brands. Gerber sits within PMC’s Business Development team and will report to Marissa O’Hare, PMC’s Senior Vice President of Business Development and be based in New York.
“We’re thrilled to have Dan join our team. His unique experience and creative approach will fuel innovative deal development and enable us to experiment with new partnership models," said O’Hare.
Prior to PMC, Dan held leadership roles at Live Nation, SoundCloud, and Pandora where he generated significant revenue growth and executed transformative partnerships. He began his media career at CNET and CBS Interactive before joining Pandora as part of the early team that scaled its business. At SoundCloud, he launched the platform’s U.S. advertising business, securing major partnerships and establishing a foundation for growth. Dan was at Live Nation for nine years where he led impactful partnerships across digital, experiential, and sponsorship platforms. With two decades of experience in music, entertainment, and media, Dan has a proven record of building innovative partnerships that elevate businesses and advance industry leadership.
About Penske Media Corporation
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 350 million. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and live events, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several of the most iconic and vital cultural events such as The Golden Globes, Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW, American Music Awards (AMAs), and Latin Music Week. Penske Media is headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, for more information, please visit www.PMC.com.
Los Angeles, October 6, 2015: PMC-owned Variety has named Dea Lawrence as its chief marketing officer. As CMO, Lawrence will be responsible for driving Variety’s global branding and communications strategy. Lawrence will report to publisher Michelle Sobrino-Stearns and will be based in the company’s Los Angeles office. “Dea is a born leader who possesses a unique combination of digital expertise and media savvy. Her talent and passion for the Variety brand will reinforce our market leadership and prove instrumental as we enter our next phase of growth,” said Sobrino-Stearns. “I am honored and excited to be back home at Variety, and to have the opportunity to work with Michelle Sobrino-Stearns once again. I look forward to building upon the great momentum Variety has seen in the last few years,” said Lawrence. Prior to joining Variety, Lawrence held a series of executive sales and marketing positions in advertising technology and media. She was the VP Western Region for TubeMogul and was the head of Western sales for AT&T AdWorks. Lawrence also served as VP for PointRoll/Gannett where she executed numerous marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 brands. She also held the position of VP of Digital Sales and Marketing for Variety and was instrumental in the creation, development, and growth of the business, as well as building and implementing the sales strategy for all online advertising sales. She exponentially increased online revenues and expanded the digital advertiser base to include auto, consumer electronics, travel, finance and retail. Additionally Lawrence forged partnerships, structured content deals and increased traffic. Prior to Variety, she was director of marketing at iFilm. Lawrence is a graduate of the Catholic University of America, contributes regularly to industry publications, and speaks on panels related to the digital advertising space.
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About Variety Variety and Variety.com provide the industry with the most comprehensive coverage of motion pictures, television and the digital space. With respected and experienced news reporters in Los Angeles, New York and around the world, Variety marries its historic coverage of entertainment business with technologically advanced website and new weekly print edition, offering readers the in-depth news coverage needed to remain competitive in the ever-changing entertainment industry. The Variety Group – Variety, Variety.com, Variety Insight, LA 411, NY 411 – is owned by Variety Media, LLC, a division of Penske Media Corporation. About PMC Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading digital media, publishing, and information services company founded in 2003. PMC engages with thriving audiences across the web, television, mobile, print and social media – reaching more than 168 million audience members monthly (comScore, 2015), and was recently named one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States & North America. With the preeminence of its brands, PMC is one of the largest digital media companies in the world, publishing more than 22 digital brands, including an extensive joint venture in India with ZEE TV, as well as more than 50 annual events/conferences and a dynamic research and emerging data business. PMC brands include PMC Studios, WWD, Footwear News, M, Deadline.com, Variety magazine, Variety.com, CricketCountry.com, HollywoodLife, Beauty Inc, ENTV, India.com, Movieline, TVLine, BGR, AwardsLine, @hollywood, LA411, NY411, Young Hollywood Awards, The Style Awards, and Breakthrough of the Year Awards. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and 11 offices around the world. For more information, please visit www.pmc.com or follow @PenskeMedia on Twitter. PMC Contact Lauren Gullion press@pmc.com 310-484-2540
Los Angeles, November 9, 2015: Variety veteran Kirstin Wilder has been named international editor for the global industry trade publication. In her new role, Wilder will work closely with Variety’s international team of reporters in expanding overseas news efforts and increasing the production of film festival show dailies.
Wilder will also identify new opportunities to extend the Variety brand in international markets.
“Kirstin has been a key member of Variety’s management team for many years and has demonstrated that no task is too tough for her,” said co-editors-in-chief Claudia Eller and Andrew Wallenstein. “We believe that under Kirstin’s leadership, our strong international operation and footprint will grow even larger.”
Wilder began her career at Variety 23 years ago as a copy editor and rose through the ranks to become senior editor and since 2011, V.P. and managing editor.
In addition to her vast news editing experience, Wilder has managed Variety’s editorial financial budgets, overseen travel and expense reports, negotiated and implemented contracts with photo and news agencies and helped develop a successful year-round intern program.
Most recently, she was instrumental in managing the integration of Variety’s new partnership with photo agency Shutterstock into the newsroom operations.
In addition to her new international duties, Wilder will retain editing responsibilities for the magazine’s Exposure, FaceTime and Dirt sections.
Prior to joining Variety in 1992, Wilder worked at the News Chronicle of Thousand Oaks, Calif. as state editor, and before that as business desk copy editor at the News-Press in Fort Myers, Fla. She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln which named her as a College of Journalism outstanding alumni in February.
Her other professional activities include teaching journalism workshops to college students at the Manaki Bros. Film Festival in Bitola, Macedonia, at the request of the U.S. State Department, and participating in USC’s Annenberg Innovation Lab.
About Variety
Variety and Variety.com provide the industry with the most comprehensive coverage of motion pictures, television and the digital space. With respected and experienced news reporters in Los Angeles, New York and around the world, Variety marries its historic coverage of entertainment business with technologically advanced website and new weekly print edition, offering readers the in-depth news coverage needed to remain competitive in the ever-changing entertainment industry. The Variety Group – Variety, Variety.com, Variety Insight, LA 411, NY 411 – is owned by Variety Media, LLC, a division of Penske Media Corporation.
About PMC
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading digital media, publishing, and information services company that engages with thriving audiences across the web, television, mobile, print and social media – reaching more than 168 million audience members monthly (comScore, 2015) and was recently named one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States and North America. With the preeminence of its brands, PMC is one of the largest digital media companies in the world, publishing more than 22 digital brands, including its extensive India.com joint venture with ZEE TV in India. PMC also produces more than 70 annual events, summits, and conferences while housing a dynamic research and emerging data business. PMC brands include PMC Studios, WWD Media, WWD magazine, Footwear News, M, Deadline.com, Variety Media, Variety magazine, GoldDerby.com, Variety.com, CricketCountry.com, HollywoodLife, Beauty Inc, India.com, TVLine, BGR, AwardsLine, LA411, NY411, Young Hollywood Awards, The Style Awards, and Breakthrough of the Year Awards. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and New York, NY, with an additional 10 offices around the world.
Los Angeles, January 20, 2016: PMC-owned Variety has hired seasoned journalist Carolyn Horwitz as Managing Editor, in a move aimed at bolstering and expanding the leading source of global entertainment news across its print, digital and video platforms. Horwitz will be based in Variety’s Los Angeles headquarters, reporting to Co-Editors-In-Chief Claudia Eller and Andrew Wallenstein. She will help oversee newsroom operations and the Variety editorial team of more than 50 staffers in the PMC-owned company’s L.A. and New York offices. “We are ecstatic to have Carolyn join our team and we look forward to embracing her creative ideas as we grow our Variety content and brand in a myriad of ways. Carolyn brings to the job a combination of ingenuity, confidence and strong editorial and management skills,” said Eller and Wallenstein. Horwitz joins Variety from Entrepreneur magazine, where she had served as Executive Editor since 2011. She previously held key editorial roles at Billboard, among other magazines. Additionally, she has written and edited several books on design and architecture. “I’m thrilled to be joining Variety,” she said. “The magazine has made great strides in recent years, and I look forward to working with Claudia, Andy and the others on the team to build upon that momentum. It’s an honor to be part of such an iconic publication.” Horwitz will work closely with the EICs and the art and photo departments on the creation and execution of fresh ideas for the magazine each week. She will also collaborate with the EICs, Variety creative director Chris Mihal and PMC creative VP Nelson Anderson on producing the next evolution of Variety’s successful weekly magazine. During her four-year tenure at Entrepreneur, Horwitz helped conceive special sections, features and columns and was part of two magazine redesigns. At Variety, Horwitz will help coordinate long-range planning of cover assignments, feature packages and photo shoots. Prior to Entrepreneur, Horwitz, a graduate of Brandeis University, served as editorial director for Architecture/Interior Press, and spent the earlier part of her career, from 1995 to 2005, at Billboard, New York, where she worked her way up from copy editor to managing editor.
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About Variety Variety and Variety.com provide the industry with the most comprehensive coverage of motion pictures, television and the digital space. With respected and experienced news reporters in Los Angeles, New York and around the world, Variety marries its historic coverage of entertainment business with technologically advanced website and new weekly print edition, offering readers the in-depth news coverage needed to remain competitive in the ever-changing entertainment industry. The Variety Group – Variety, Variety.com, Variety Insight, LA 411, NY 411 – is owned by Variety Media, LLC, a division of Penske Media Corporation.
About PMC Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading digital media, publishing, and information services company that engages with audiences across the web, television, mobile, print and social media. PMC’s owned and operated brands reach more than 170 million visitors monthly (comScore, 2015) and Penske Media was recently named one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States and North America. With the pre-eminence of its brands, PMC is one of the largest digital media companies in the world, publishing more than 20 digital media brands, including its India.com joint venture with ZEE TV in India and Variety Latino joint venture with Univision Communications Inc. PMC additionally owns and produces more than 80 annual events, summits, award shows and conferences while housing a dynamic research and emerging data business. As of 2016, PMC businesses include: PMC Studios, WWD, Variety Inc., Deadline.com, Fairchild Media, M, India.com, GoldDerby.com, FootwearNews.com, TVLine, CricketCountry.com, Hollywood Life, Beauty Inc, BGR, AwardsLine, Bollywood Life, BPB.in, LA411, NY411, Variety Insight, and Indiewire.com. The company is headquartered in New York, NY and Los Angeles, California with an additional 11 offices around the world. For more information, please visit www.PMC.com.
PMC Contact Lauren Gullion press@pmc.com 310-484-2540
Los Angeles, March 10, 2016: Indiewire, which was acquired earlier this year by Penske Media Corporation (PMC), is adding seasoned journalist Anne Thompson to its full-time editorial staff. She will move from her blog, Thompson on Hollywood, to expand her six-year relationship with Indiewire as Editor-at-Large, working closely with Editor-in-Chief Dana Harris. Indiewire is also celebrating its 20th Anniversary this year.
Thompson will also serve as Awards Editor, overseeing not only awards coverage during the Oscar corridor, as she has in the past, but also for Emmy® season, as Indiewire broadens its television content.
Thompson will be based in Los Angeles, reporting to Harris and working closely with New York Deputy Editor (and “Screen Talk” podcast partner) Eric Kohn to supervise the Indiewire editorial staff in PMC’s Los Angeles and New York offices.
Many TOH writers, including below-the-line and animation expert Bill Desowitz, TV columnist Matt Brennan, and box office analyst Tom Brueggemann, will continue as Indiewire contributors.
“We are excited to have Thompson join our team full time and we look forward to embracing her creative ideas as we enhance Indiewire’s TV content in myriad ways,” said Harris. “Thompson will boost our newsroom’s ability to deliver thought-provoking and compelling editorial coverage, infused with the independent sensibility Indiewire readers expect.”
“I’m delighted to help Indiewire become the best that it can be, while taking on the television awards beat,” said Thompson. “We’ll cover must-watch smart television via video, podcasts, predictions, and industry analysis, and profile the top showrunners and talent, focusing on their artistic journeys.”
Prior to Indiewire, Thompson was a columnist at Variety, where she founded “Thompson on Hollywood” in 2007 after serving as deputy film editor at The Hollywood Reporter, where she launched its first blog, “Riskybiz.” She was West Coast Editor at Premiere, Senior Writer at Entertainment Weekly, Risky Business columnist at the LA Weekly and the LA Times Syndicate, U.S. Editor of Empire, and West Coast Editor of Film Comment. She has also written for The New York Times, More, The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, Popular Mechanics, Sight & Sound and The Guardian, among other outlets.
ABOUT INDIEWIRE
The leading news, information, and networking site for independent-content creators, the industry and fans, Indiewire launched on July 15, 1996 and is a two-time winner of the Webby Award for best entertainment website. Indiewire was lauded as a “must read” by Variety, branded the “online heartbeat of the world’s independent film community” by Forbes, and dubbed “best indie crossroads” by film critic Roger Ebert. For more information, please visit www.indiewire.com and follow the latest updates at @Indiewire on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
ABOUT PMC
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading digital media, publishing, and information services company that engages with audiences across the web, television, mobile, print and social media. PMC’s owned and operated brands reach more than 170 million visitors monthly (comScore, 2015) and Penske Media was recently named one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States and North America. With the preeminence of its brands, PMC is one of the largest digital media companies in the world, publishing more than 20 digital media brands, including its India.com joint venture with ZEE TV in India and Variety Latino joint venture with Univision Communications Inc. PMC additionally owns and produces more than 80 annual events, summits, award shows and conferences while housing a dynamic research and emerging data business. As of 2016, PMC businesses include: PMC Studios, WWD, Variety Inc., Deadline.com, Fairchild Media, M, India.com, GoldDerby.com, FootwearNews.com, TVLine, CricketCountry.com, Hollywood Life, Beauty Inc., BGR, AwardsLine, Bollywood Life, BPB.in, LA411, NY411, Variety Insight, and Indiewire.com. The company is headquartered in New York, NY and Los Angeles, California with an additional 11 offices around the world.
PMC Contact
Lauren Gullion
press@pmc.com
310-484-2540
