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Megan Friedman

Managing Editor, Newsroom at Hearst Digital Media

New York, NY

Megan Friedman

Native South Floridian, current New Jersey resident, consistent animal lover and Internet addict. Natural born editor who specializes in entertainment, lifestyle, travel, and women's issues.

Entertainment

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‘Alaskan Bush People’ Star on Beating Cancer

Ami Brown opens up about fighting stage 3 lung cancer.
Country Living Link to Story
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Spotify's Boot Camp Could Transform Podcasts

Spotify is giving three women $10,000 to make their own podcasts.
ELLE Link to Story
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"Drag Race" Finalist Eureka O’Hara

Eureka, the self-proclaimed “elephant queen,” opened up to Here about the struggle to define yourself in a binary world.
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"Roseanne" Addresses the Opioid Crisis

Throughout the rebooted season of Roseanne, viewers have seen Roseanne Conner limp around the set, complaining about a bad knee. And it turns out that limp — and those winces of pain — weren’t just acting.
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Inside "The Handmaid’s Tale” Soundtrack

The music cues in The Handmaid's Tale can feel disconcerting. And that's on purpose.
Harper's Bazaar Link to Story
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When Harry and Meghan Went Public

An interview with Andrew Morton about his new book, "Meghan: A Hollywood Princess."
Town & Country Link to Story
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Behind Harry and Meghan's Church Wedding

In another era, Prince Harry marrying Meghan Markle would have been a scandal so large it would shake the British monarchy to its core. The bride-to-be is an American, a divorcée, and she also attended a Catholic school as a child—comparisons to Wallis Simpson and the Abdication aren't without their logic.
Town & Country Link to Story
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What Life Is Like After Shark Tank

The ABC reality show, which is currently in its ninth season, has been a launching ground for tons of successful companies — and, perhaps, even more companies that couldn’t stay afloat.
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What It’s Really Like to Ride in the Cash Cab

It’s an item on every New Yorker’s bucket list—and that goes for New York tourists, too:.
Esquire Link to Story
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Exclusive: Lauer Won't Appear on Tree Lighting

On Wednesday morning, NBC announced it had fired Today show host Matt Lauer after an allegation of "inappropriate sexual behavior."
Country Living Link to Story
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Tom Hopper on His Epic Game of Thrones Scene

Yes, he's seen all those Dickon memes.
ELLE Link to Story
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Princess Diana's Biographer Speaks

When Princess Diana was desperate to get her story out, she turned to one writer: Andrew Morton.
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About

Megan Friedman

I'm a magazine junkie, in print and online. (I blame my mom, who can never resist a checkout-counter glossy.) I love writing about pop culture, travel, and lifestyle — and sometimes a combination of the three.

PR person? Email me at meganfriedman@hearst.com.

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Skills

  • Content management systems
  • Blogging platforms
  • Wordpress
  • Adobe InCopy
  • Photoshop
  • Social media
  • Headline writing
  • Software testing
  • reporting
  • writing on deadline