FACTZ, LLC Acquires HollywoodLife.com
August 3, 2023
FACTZ, a digital media company focused on Gen-Z and millennial audiences, has acquired celebrity entertainment news site HollywoodLife.com from owner Bonnie Fuller. The acquisition brings HollywoodLife’s audience and social reach into FACTZ’s portfolio as the buyer looks to expand its footprint in celebrity/pop-culture news.
- Buyers
- FACTZ, LLC
- Targets
- HollywoodLife.com
- Sellers
- Bonnie Fuller
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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