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Janice Byung Min (born August 13, 1969) is an American editor and writer. She is currently the Co-President and Chief Creative Officer of Guggenheim Media's Entertainment Group, overseeing ''The Hollywood Reporter'' and ''Billboard''. Min grew up in Littleton, Colorado, before earning a bachelor's in history and a master's in journalism at Columbia University in New York City. At ''InStyle'' Min created magazine supplements for weddings and fashion. As editor in chief at ''Us Weekly'' from 2002 to 2009, she was influential in creating popular culture trends and an industry for celebrity gossip. Min was appointed to lead ''The Hollywood Reporter'' in 2010 as part of a turnaround effort. She re-launched it as a glossy weekly magazine that emphasized in-depth news features and visuals. Min was promoted to her current position in 2014. ==Early life== Janice Min, the youngest of three children, was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Nungsun Min, an IRS agent, and Hong Min, a zoology professor turned businessman.〔 Her father taught at the University of Georgia and later became an executive for a medical supply company.〔 Min's parents emigrated to the United States from Seoul, South Korea.〔〔 Min grew up mostly in Littleton, Colorado, where her family moved just before she started first grade.〔 She excelled in school, skipping third grade and graduating high school at age 16. As a child, Min was a fan of journalist Connie Chung.〔 Min said her parents were "oddly permissive" of her interest in journalism for Asian-American immigrants.〔 Min also had an interest in fashion, ever since she was a little girl.〔 When Min was 13, she lied about her age, saying she was 14, to get a job at McDonald's.〔 In middle school and at Heritage High School, she contributed to the schools' student newspapers.〔 Min worked at a clothing store in a local mall, became a cashier at Target, and sold cosmetics at Foley's during a summer break in college.〔 She interned one summer at MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour.〔 Min moved to New York City to attend Columbia University when she was 16.〔 There she met her future husband, Peter Sheehy,〔〔 and graduated in 1990 with a degree in history. She also obtained a master's degree in journalism from the same university.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Janice Min」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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