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Type of site | Tabloid journalism |
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| Available in | English |
| Headquarters | 13031 West Jefferson Boulevard Los Angeles, California, US |
| Created by | |
| Editor | Harvey Levin |
| Parent | Telepictures (Warner Bros (WarnerMedia)) (2005–2021) Fox Entertainment (Fox Corporation) (2021–present) |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | November 8, 2005;19 years ago (2005-11-08)[2] |
| Current status | Active |
TMZ is anAmericancelebrity newswebsite. It launched on November 8, 2005. Themanaging editor isHarvey Levin. The name TMZ stands for thirty-mile zone after the historic "studio zone" at theintersection ofWest Beverly Boulevard andNorth La Cienega Boulevard inLos Angeles,California.
Theinfotainment website was made as a project withAOL andWarner Bros., but is now solely owned byFox Corporation afterWarnerMedia sold TMZ on September 13, 2021. TMZ claims that pay for stories and/or interviews. However, Levin said that TMZ does "sometimes pay sources for leads on stories".
Asyndicatedtelevision show,TMZ on TV, launched on September 10, 2007.[3]
