Rebecca Macatee

Title: Writer and editor
Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Location: New York, NY

Rebecca Macatee is a content creator and brand booster with 10+ years of experience in digital media, entertainment, and publishing.


Experience

Macatee has worked primarily in entertainment journalism, covering celebrities, pop culture, lifestyle, and everything in between. She has written for the Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine, Huffington Post, E! News, Bravo, Askmen.com, MTV News, and Us Weekly, to name a few, and has produced video content for both on-air and online. 

She has extensive social media experience, which includes running multi-platform accounts for both Us Weekly and E! (E! News, Fashion Police & Keeping Up With the Kardashians).

Education




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Latest from Rebecca Macatee
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An image of a child standing with a costume Peppa Pig.
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A Breakdown of All the Kardashian Kids' Names
Cochlear implant
10-Year-Old Hears Mom Say 'I Love You' For the First Time After Getting a Cochlear Implant
Breast milk in bottles
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Husband Signing Paper on Coffee Table Next To Wife
Baby-Nup Contracts Help New Parents Split Up Chores and Childcare Responsibilities
American Airlines Airplane
Passengers & Crew Save 11-Month-Old Baby Having Seizure On Flight
Students at school
Texas High School Implements a Controversial Dress Code for Parents
Bananas
'Shell On Challenge' Has Kids Eating Fruit Peels and Plastic Wrappers
Toothpaste
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Build a Bear Workshop toy store
Mom Forces Kid Guests to Hand Over Their Build-A-Bears at Daughter's Birthday Party
Twin boys.
Dad of 3-Week-Old Twins Asks If He's Wrong for Refusing to Help Wife at Night
Girl getting her ears pierced.
Claire's Policy on Piercing Children's Ears Sparks Backlash After Former Employee's Viral Post
Maternity ward in a hospital.
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Viral Post Shows What Anaphylaxis Really Looks Like
Boy Wearing Bunny Ears Holding Easter Eggs on Eyes Yellow Background
One Mom's Observation About the Gender Stereotypes in Children's Easter Clothing Goes Viral
Boxes of Girl Scout Cookies on Wood Table and Cookies Displayed on White Platter
Man Buys $540 Worth of Cookies to Get the Girl Scouts Out of the Cold
Mother Breastfeeding Light Background
This Breastfeeding Mom Had the Perfect Response to Critics Calling her an "Exhibitionist"
two dads with child
These Viral Blended Family Photos of a Dad & Bonus Dad Will Warm Your Heart