Engine Vision Media Names Shirley Halperin Editor-in-Chief of Los Angeles Magazine
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Award-Winning Journalist Arrives From Top Hollywood Trade, Variety
LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Magazine has named esteemed journalist Shirley Halperin Editor-in-Chief. Halperin arrives from top Hollywood trade Variety, where she served as Executive Editor, Music since 2017. The move sends a clear message that Engine Vision Media, the magazine's parent company, is committed to investing in top-tier talent and producing high-quality content.
With over two decades of experience covering pop culture and entertainment, Halperin has earned a reputation as a trailblazer in journalism and an award-winning editor and writer. Having held prominent positions at Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard and Entertainment Weekly, among other national titles, she is perfectly poised to lead Los Angeles Magazine's editorial in print and online as it propels forward under new management.
President and Publisher Chris Gialanella said of Halperin's hire, "We are thrilled to welcome Shirley to the team. Her experience in music, lifestyle, entertainment and overall knowledge of Los Angeles is impeccable. She will help lead our team to great heights."
In her new role, Halperin will be focused on shaping the magazine's vision for the future, with a particular emphasis on news and culture in Los Angeles. She will lead efforts to celebrate the city's diversity while keeping current events, politics and sports related to the area relevant. Additionally, she will continue to touch on entertainment, music, society, lifestyle, dining, home, real estate and fashion, making Los Angeles Magazine the go-to source for all things L.A.
"I am honored to join the Los Angeles team and continue the magazine's legacy of top-notch features, striking covers, and of-the-moment dispatches about the food, fashion, entertainment and culture of L.A. It is a privilege to continue the rich editorial leadership of Los Angeles, a legacy title which has always found the perfect words to describe the beauty and whimsy of this blended metropolis we call home," said Halperin.
Engine Vision Media's recent acquisition of the publication has already led to the addition of 15 new positions in editorial, digital and sales, and Halperin's appointment is a clear indication of the company's commitment to delivering exceptional content.
"We are thrilled to have Shirley on board as our new Editor-in-Chief," added Mark Geragos and Ben Meiselas, founders of Engine Vision Media. "Her extensive career in Hollywood and her track record of producing high-quality journalism make her the perfect fit for Los Angeles Magazine. We are confident that she will help us continue to deliver exceptional content and take the publication to new heights."
Halperin's appointment as Editor-in-Chief is effective June 15.
View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/engine-vision-media-names-shirley-halperin-editor-in-chief-of-los-angeles-magazine-301817964.html
SOURCE Engine Vision Media
|
|
|
|
|
 |
ISSAQUAH FINANCIAL PROVIDES NOTICE OF POTENTIAL DATA EVENT | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
Xojo 2025r1 Launches with Linux ARM Support, Web Drag and Drop and Direct App Store Submission | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
Foregoing Banking-as-a-Service: Case study concludes Current's core banking technology provides a key edge in the market | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
OrthoMinds, LLC Provides Notice of a Data Security Event | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
O'Shaughnessy Ventures Launches Infinite Books, Names Bestselling Author Jimmy Soni as CEO and Editor in Chief | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
Earnest Analytics launches AI-powered data summaries in its online platform, Dash | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
Disrupting Digital Identity: Sentry's Biometric Solution to Stop Fraud | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
Casio America Announces Strategic Transformation to Drive Innovation and Growth | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
Weekly Recap: 10 Finance Press Releases You Need to See | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
Canon Announces V1 Digital Camera, Reboots Compact Lineup with Video Centric PowerShot V1 Camera, YouTube First Look Video and More Info at B&H | Mar 28, 2025
|
|
|
