DailyFill

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DailyFill
Type of site
Internet Gossip Entertainment
Owner News Corporation
URL http://www.dailyfill.com
LaunchedDecember 2008
Current statusActive

DailyFill is a celebrity news and gossip destination [1] owned by News Corp and created by their incubator [2] Slingshot Labs. The site launched in December 2008, [3] 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. [4] Drawing immediate comparisons to Yahoo's OMG for its text-light, photo-heavy layout, DailyFill was Twittered by Los Angeles TV and online media princess Shira Lazar [5] and has received heavy ad exposure on the Myspace homepage.

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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.

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Santa Monica, where Slingshot Labs is headquartered, at sunset. Santamonicadowntownsunset.jpg
Santa Monica, where Slingshot Labs is headquartered, at sunset.

DailyFill aggregates content from numerous partner gossip sites.

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