Nine appoints makes new editorial appointments to 9TheFix, appointing LA correspondent Brandi Fowler
Nine has made two new editorial appointments to entertainment and gossip website 9TheFix, appointing Brandi Fowler as its LA correspondent.
The announcement:
Nine’s leading online entertainment brand, 9TheFIX, is set to break more “FIXclusives” with the appointment of Brandi Fowler as its Los Angeles correspondent and Sydney-based Ashley Spencer to the role of producer for the top rating site.
“With a focus on maintaining our lead in the online video space, the appointment of Brandi and Ashley will ensure we are at the forefront when it comes to breaking exclusive entertainment news, uncovering the latest celebrity gossip and delivering the most authentic and comprehensive interviews with Australia’s favourite global and local stars,” Jeremy Helligar, 9TheFIX Editor, said today.
“9TheFIX reaches over 2.182 million Australians every month and delivers more video streams than any other entertainment brand in Australia, with over 5.343 million streams per month. I look forward to these appointments helping us to build upon these results.”
Based full time in L.A., Fowler brings to her role more than a decade of reporting and writing for a range of U.S-based media outlets including E! Online, MTV and InStyle.
“I am so excited to be joining TheFIX as the new L.A. correspondent. The content on the site is witty, entertaining and fresh, and I cannot wait to collaborate with the rest of the team,” Fowler said.
Spencer brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from working across a wide range of well-known entertainment and women’s lifestyle brands, including being Executive Editor for US-based J-14 magazine, a contributor for the Huffington Post and more recently Senior Editor, Film for Us Weekly.
“I am honoured and excited to join the Nine family. TheFIX is at the very forefront of bringing top-notch entertainment news and exclusives to Australia and the world, and I look forward to continuing its growth with Jeremy and his dedicated team,” Spencer said.
Both appointments are effective immediately.
