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Meet the MarkMeets Authors and Editorial Team

MarkMeets authors bring together experience across journalism, entertainment reporting, interviews, reviews, photography, video production and digital publishing. Since 2002, MarkMeets has published news and features for readers interested in entertainment, culture, business and lifestyle.

Our wider team and contributor network includes more than 30 editors, writers, reporters, reviewers, photographers, videographers and presenters, alongside freelance journalists, television personalities and digital creators.

Our contributor network includes professionals with experience at publications such as BuzzFeed, HuffPost, Refinery29, Elle, Digital Spy, the Evening Standard, Business Insider, Grazia, Vogue, HELLO!, Collider, Vulture, Deadline, TheWrap, Metro, Stylist, People, Screen Rant, CinemaBlend, IndieWire, Rolling Stone and Forbes. Individual credits vary and do not imply a partnership between these publications and MarkMeets.

Editorial Leadership

Dan Dunn

Executive Managing Editor

Dan has worked as an editor and administrator at MarkMeets since November 2012. A columnist, reviewer and entertainment writer, he brings experience writing for magazines alongside his editorial work on the website.

Email: Dan@MarkMeets.com

Scott Baber

Senior Managing Editor

Based in London, Scott manages incoming enquiries and advertising. His background includes working on local newspaper news and sports desks after graduating, and he maintains a strong interest in sport.

Email: Scott@MarkMeets.com

Adam Regan

Deputy Editor

Adam works across features and account management. His background includes three years of media experience and feature writing for online and print editions.

Email: Adam@MarkMeets.com

Sarah Meere

Executive Editor

Sarah handles corporate enquiries and relationships across the MarkMeets Group, including UKFilmPremieres, CelebEvents, ShowbizGossip and celebrity management activity. She also works with other media brands across the UK.

Paul McDonald

Photo Editor

Paul is a freelance photographer and graphic designer whose work for MarkMeets includes contributions to our media kit. He brings photography and design experience to the visual presentation of the brand.

Featured Contributors, Reporters and Interviewers

Michael P

Editorial Contributor — Shared Editorial Account

Michael P is a shared publishing account used for contributions on behalf of the MarkMeets editorial team. Its coverage spans entertainment, lifestyle, business and technology, bringing together news and features from across the website.

Mohammad Mo

Senior TV Reporter

The former Big Brother contestant has contributed to MarkMeets for more than five years. His work includes red-carpet interviews and on-camera reporting for MarkMeetsTV.

Renée Bourke

Interviewer

Renée has interviewed a range of celebrities for MarkMeets, from boybands to guests at backstage and showbiz events. The Australian performer also has acting credits including Home and Away and Across the Pond.

Charley-Jean

Interviewer and Photographer

Charley-Jean combines interviewing and photography with an interest in discovering emerging music talent. Her work has also been credited in the Daily Mail and The Mirror.

Adam Oakley

Events Reporter

Adam has reported from live events for MarkMeets, including three visits to Sundown Music Festival. Alongside his event coverage, he has developed a profile as a TikTok creator.

Ali Armian

Video Producer

Ali works across red-carpet interviews and video production, with output that includes the MarkMeets YouTube channel. His wider production experience includes work for major media brands.

Brian Ferdinando, known as Chuckie, Film Critic

Brian Ferdinando — Chuckie

Film Critic and Video Contributor

Known as Chuckie, Brian contributes film criticism alongside experience in gaming content and vlogging. He works both in front of and behind the camera, with additional skills in video editing.

Writers, Reviewers and Features Contributors

Stevie Flavio

Film Writer

Stevie contributes film writing to MarkMeets, supporting our coverage of movies and entertainment.

Simon Costanza

Features Editor

Simon works across the features section, contributing to the development and editing of longer articles.

Lee Clarke

Business and Features Writer

Lee contributes business articles and features, adding to the range of subjects covered across MarkMeets.

Joanna Fletcher

Live Events Reviewer

Joanna contributes reviews of live events, sharing her perspective on performances and experiences.

Hollie Greaves

Interviewer

Hollie contributes interviews to the MarkMeets editorial offering. Her published contributions can be explored through her author archive.

Sola James

Features Writer and Interviewer

Sola contributes features and interviews, combining article writing with conversations for MarkMeets readers.

Cliff Morton

Interviewer

Cliff contributes to our interview coverage, helping readers hear from the people behind the stories.

Hannah Fuller

Writer

Hannah contributes written articles to MarkMeets. Her published work can be explored through her author archive.

Freddie Scott

Film Writer

Freddie contributes movie-related articles as part of our film coverage.

Bizu Yaregal

Interviewer

Bizu contributes interviews to MarkMeets, adding to our coverage of people and their work.

John Day

Sports Writer

John contributes sports articles, supporting the website’s coverage beyond entertainment.

Jabeen Panchaya

Writer and Reviewer

Jabeen contributes articles and reviews to MarkMeets. Visit her author archive to explore her published contributions.

Bhavna Tank

Freelance Showbiz Writer

Bhavna contributes freelance showbiz writing as part of our entertainment coverage.

Additional Editorial Contributors

Our wider staff and freelance contributor network also includes:

Adnan Zafar
Emma McCarthy
Megan Coway
Megan Decker
William Baldwin

Photography, Video and Public Relations

Paul Holton

Photographer and PR Manager

Paul’s work spans photography and public relations, bringing visual and communications experience to his contributions.

Shaz Salimian

Freelance Videographer

Shaz contributes freelance videography, supporting video content and production work.

Denise Maxwell

Events Photographer

Denise contributes event photography, capturing imagery for our coverage.

Lee Blanchflower

Freelance Photographer

Lee forms part of our freelance photography network.

Social Media and Website Support

Claire Rogstad

Social Media Director

Claire oversees social media activity, supporting how MarkMeets shares content and connects with readers across its channels.

Lai Mal

Webmaster

Lai provides website support as the MarkMeets webmaster.

Our Founder

Mark Boardman

Founder and Contributing Writer

Mark founded MarkMeets in 2002. An entertainment journalist and media commentator, his experience spans celebrity interviews, music promotion, red-carpet reporting and opinion writing.

Known for his industry relationships and knowledge of entertainment events, Mark occasionally contributes opinion and entertainment articles to the website.

Mark is not the main contact for day-to-day enquiries. Please direct editorial submissions, advertising proposals and general business enquiries to the relevant team member listed above or email Info@MarkMeets.com.

About Our Author Profiles

This directory brings together editorial staff, freelancers and contributors. Their roles and level of involvement vary, and inclusion does not necessarily indicate a full-time staff position.

Some MarkMeets contributors share names with people working in other publications or professions. Our profiles refer specifically to the contributors represented on this website. A matching name should not be taken as evidence of employment elsewhere, shared identity or an affiliation unless the profile expressly states it.

Shared editorial accounts are identified where applicable. Follow the linked author names to browse their published articles.

Write for MarkMeets

We welcome pitches from people with different backgrounds and areas of experience, including established media professionals, independent journalists, researchers, business owners and aspiring writers.

We are interested in original ideas, clear writing and credible contributions that offer something useful to readers. PR agencies can also contact the editorial team with relevant proposals, identifying whether the enquiry concerns editorial coverage or a commercial opportunity.

Visit Write for Us to explore contribution opportunities, or email our team with a brief outline of your proposal.

Contact the MarkMeets Team

Our work and contributions have appeared across television, radio, newspapers, magazines and online publications, including MTV, Yahoo, the Daily Mail, ITV and the BBC.

General business enquiries: Info@MarkMeets.com

Telephone: 0871 218 1514 — please leave a message.

MarkMeets has been online since 2002, publishing entertainment news, celebrity interviews, film premiere information, competitions, movie coverage, photography and music content alongside broader news and lifestyle features.

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Articles published under the MarkMeets byline are written and edited by our shared editorial team. Our coverage spans entertainment, business, technology, lifestyle and other topics of interest to MarkMeets readers.