ENTERTAINMENT / POP CULTURE EXPERTS

Sean Phillips

Movies and Entertainment Expert, Yahoo! Movies

Sean is the executive producer of Yahoo! Movies, a leading online movie destination known for the largest selection of high-quality movie trailers, exclusive content, movie show times and tickets, DVD release information and previews for Yahoo! Movies’ extensive database of titles. A lifelong movie fan and movie industry buff, Sean works incredibly closely with movie studios and is in tune to industry shifts and trends
EXPERTISE: 
  • Weekly box office reports and box office trends watch for
  • Marketing trends and industry news
  • Upcoming movies
  • Most popular movies based on Yahoo! user activity (viewing trailers, search terms) and most anticipated upcoming movies
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To book Sean, please contact: Carrie Davis, 310-907-3774, carried@yahoo-inc.com

 

Billy Johnson

Musicologist, Yahoo! Music

Billy Johnson Jr is the author of the Yahoo! Music blog Hip-Hop Media Training which averages 1.1 million page views per month. Billy is responsible for writing the first ever cover story on Chris Brown for Vibe (2006), co-producing interactive Black Music Month promotion for Yahoo! Music. Billy is a reoccurring music expert on several television shows. Billy is based in Los Angeles.

 
EXPERTISE: 
  • Weekly new album releases
  • Music awards show recaps

  • Impact of the digital music and the Web on artists and the music industry
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To book Billy, please contact: Carrie Davis, 310-907-3774, carried@yahoo-inc.com

 

Andrea Engstrom

TV and Entertainment Expert, Yahoo! TV

Andrea is the executive producer for Yahoo! TV and has been a TV fan since birth, having grown up in the solid-gold age of TV (Aaron Spelling’s 70’s-80’s). She has nearly a decade’s worth of TV industry experience and has worked at NBC, ABC, and MTV News. With her extensive television industry knowledge and unique positioning as a TV trends expert, Andrea has become a go-to expert for commentary on the television industry.
EXPERTISE: 

  • Trends in television programming and the TV industry

  • Popular shows, stars and reality contestants, including what Yahoo! users are following most closely

  • Award show recaps and predictions

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To book Andrea, please contact: Carrie Davis, 310-907-3774, carried@yahoo-inc.com