Soap Opera News, formerly known as Soap Opera Intel, began as a branch of the same organization. “The Weekly Soap Countdown” was our original name when we started on June 13, 2013. Later, in September of 2016, we rebranded ourselves as Soap Opera News and started reporting on all the casting news, rumors, daytime shows: Beyond the Gates, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young and the Restless, various primetime shows, and more. With over 1,000,000 monthly site visitors, we are a trusted source.

Soap Opera News – About Us

The organization is under the official management of our founder and lead writer, Michael Thomas. A lifelong fan with a deep passion for the genre, Michael brings a unique perspective to his reporting. With a background in theater and audio drama, he has a true insider’s understanding of the creative process. A seasoned writer who previously contributed to the well-known publication Soap Opera Spy, Michael has conducted a number of interviews with daytime television’s most iconic actors throughout his career.

Our team of writers is made up of incredibly talented individuals, including Kenyan Smith and Rob Hill. Their combined expertise and diverse backgrounds enable us to cover a wide range of topics with depth and accuracy. We take great pride in our solid reputation within the industry, and we are honored to have been featured in numerous well-known sources as; People Magazine, TV Insider, Entertainment Weekly, SoapHub, The Sun, MSN, Soap Central, Daytime Confidential, Pop Culture, and more.

Soap Opera News: Our Editorial Standards

At Soap Opera News, we are committed to providing our readers with accurate, timely, and trustworthy information about the world of soap operas. Our reputation is built on a foundation of journalistic integrity and a commitment to transparency. The following principles guide our editorial process:

1. Accuracy and Fact-Checking

We are dedicated to reporting facts with precision. Before publication, our team verifies all information through multiple credible sources, including official network press releases, on-set sources, and reputable news outlets. While we do cover rumors and spoilers, we always clearly label this content to distinguish it from confirmed news.

2. Originality and Attribution

We believe in the value of original content. Our articles are written by our team of passionate writers and are not copied or plagiarized from other sources. When we use information from other publications, we always provide clear and direct attribution to the original source.

3. Corrections Policy

We are human, and mistakes can happen. If we publish an error, we are committed to correcting it quickly and transparently. We will update the article with the corrected information and, for significant errors, we will add a note explaining the correction. If you, by any chance, notice an error, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via email: contact@soapoperanews.net.

4. Disclosure and Transparency

Our commitment to transparency means we will always be upfront with our readers. We clearly disclose if an article contains affiliate links or sponsored content.

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