John Katsilometes

John Katsilometes is an American entertainment columnist in Las Vegas, Nevada. He writes the "Kats!" column for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Katsilometes was the Nevada Press Association’s journalist of the year in 2013 and has also won Best of the West and EPPY journalism awards.

John Katsilometes
NationalityAmerican
OccupationJournalist
EmployerLas Vegas Review-Journal

Background

Katsilometes was initially hired as a sportswriter at the Review-Journal in 1996. In 1998, he joined Greenspun Media Group and began writing a social column, The Kats Report, for the Las Vegas Sun.[1] In 2016, Katsilometes returned to the Review-Journal in the place of longtime gossip columnist Norm Clarke. His column covering celebrities, city nightlife, and divas runs daily on page 3A.[2]

Katsilometes hosts a weekly radio show on KUNV-FM. He also appears Wednesdays on KTNV Channel 13's midday show.

Katsilometes was the first to announce the death of "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" host Robin Leach, who was a fellow columnist at the Review-Journal, on Twitter.[3]

References
  1. "John Katsilometes of 'Kats Report' returns to the RJ". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  2. Horgan, Richard. "John Katsilometes Takes Over at the Review-Journal for Norm Clarke". Adweek. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  3. Genzlinger, Neil (August 24, 2018). "Robin Leach, 76, 'Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous' Host, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
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