Giuliana Rancic renews contract with E!

MANILA, Philippines - E! News anchor and managing editor Giuliana Rancic has extended her overall agreement with the pop culture cable network through April 2015. Under the terms, Giuliana will anchor and serve as managing editor of E! News for the next three years, and will host the network’s highly-rated Live From the Red Carpet signature events.

Giuliana will also continue to co-cost the popular weekly comedy series Fashion Police, and will host other specials for the network. In addition, E! will have “first look” rights to Giuliana’s ideas for series, specials and other broadcast projects, both scripted and non-scripted.

“Our viewers feel a special connection to Giuliana since in many ways she’s grown up on our air over the past decade,” says Suzanne Kolb, E! president. “Giuliana’s on-air charm, charismatic personality and outstanding professionalism have made her one of TV’s most recognized hosts, and her work has helped propel E! News to new heights. She possesses a deep passion about pop culture that keeps her constantly in the know and up to date on the same topics that fascinate our viewers.”

“It’s been an amazing ride, and I’m excited for my journey at E! to continue. I’m extremely proud of the tremendous opportunities,” says Giuliana.