DailyFill
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| launch_date = December 2008
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DailyFill is a celebrity news and gossip website[https://techcrunch.com/2009/01/23/dailyfill-news-corps-gossip-experiment-blasts-off/ TechCrunch] owned by News Corp and created by their incubator[https://web.archive.org/web/20081007074457/http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS227842+13-Feb-2008+BW20080213 Reuters] Slingshot Labs. The site launched in December 2008,[http://valleywag.gawker.com/5103028/myspace-launches-another-doomed-gossip-site/ Gawker] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090118040541/http://valleywag.gawker.com/5103028/myspace-launches-another-doomed-gossip-site/ |date=January 18, 2009 }} 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.{{Cite web |url=http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2008/03/pagesixcom_we_hardly_knew_ye.html/ |title=New York Magazine |access-date=2009-01-03 |archive-date=2008-12-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081207231554/http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2008/03/pagesixcom_we_hardly_knew_ye.html |url-status=dead }} Drawing immediate comparisons to Yahoo's OMG for its text-light, photo-heavy layout, DailyFill was Twittered{{Neologism inline|date=June 2024}} by Los Angeles TV and online media princess Shira Lazar[https://venturebeat.com/2008/12/05/dailyfill-news-corps-latest-gossip-site-not-actually-born-yet/ VentureBeat] 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.
Partners
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DailyFill aggregates content from numerous partner gossip sites.
- Media Take Out – “The Most Visited Black Website in the World.”
- Gossip Girls – “Celebrity and Entertainment News Leaders.”
- Page Six – The gossip section of the New York Post.
- Egotastic – “The Sexy Side of Celebrity Gossip.”
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090213071509/http://www.exposay.com/ ExpoSay] - "Celebrity Photos, Fashion and Entertainment News."
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723190425/http://bx.businessweek.com/software-startup/daily-fill-the-new-gossip-site-coming-out-of-news-corp/9930962362564334323-40f2aed9fd57f59c72ae5483b6bb74c1/], BusinessWeek Listing
- [http://www.lalawag.com/myspaces-dailyfill-joins-the-celebrity-gossip-game/], LaLaWag
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