Extra is launching on Snapchat with Rachel Lindsay as host. Starting on Wednesday, the entertainment news show will expand its reach to the Snapchat Discover audience. Lindsay, who currently serves as a correspondent on the syndicated newsmagazine program, will run down the headlines on the new platform. (Viewers can subscribe to the channel here.) Extra is produced by Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Telepictures and covers the world of entertainment, pop culture, breaking headlines and politics through the lens of celebrities. On Snapchat’s Discover, Extra will feature breaking celebrity news, A-List interviews and juicy drama, “bringing snapchatters all the most Extra stories coming out of Hollywood daily with an additional finger on the pulse of what is fresh and trending in young Hollywood and on social media,” per Tuesday’s announcement. “Bringing Extra to Snapchat was a no-brainer as it’s one of the most engaging platforms,” said Bob Mohler, svp of digital at Warner Bros. Unscripted Television. “We look forward to bringing Extra content to Snapchat’s mobile-first audience and continuing to grow our partnership with the platform.” Extra‘s Lisa Gregorisch-Dempsey, senior executive producer, and executive producers Theresa Coffino and Jeremy Spiegel added, “We are thrilled to expand our reach…
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'Extra' Launches on Snapchat With Rachel Lindsay as Host (Exclusive)
