Meet the Editors

DEBRA BIRNBAUM is the President/Editor-in-Chief of TV Guide Magazine. A passionate TV fan and editor-in-chief since 2008, she has shaped the magazine’s “what’s worth watching” mission, and introduced popular new franchises like the annual “Hot List” and “Fan Favorites” cover contest. She appears often on TV as an entertainment expert, and frequently moderates panels for the Screen Actors Guild, Paley Center, Comic-Con and more. She has 21 years of experience in print and digital publishing, covering arts and entertainment, lifestyle, news and politics.

MATT ROUSH is the senior TV critic for TV Guide Magazine. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Indiana University, his love for TV and deep knowledge of its history has led to frequent appearances on TV entertainment shows, as well as commentaries on specials, documentaries and DVD supplements. His fondest memory: moderating a sold-out cast reunion of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
in Hollywood.

WILL KECK joined TV Guide Magazine in 2008 after five years reporting entertainment news stories for USA Today. His weekly Keck’s Exclusives column routinely breaks the hottest television casting and storyline scoops. In addition, his colorful cover stories on such fan faves as Glee, Bones, and Revenge have proven to be among the magazines most popular.

MICHAEL SCHNEIDER is the Los Angeles Bureau Chief for TV Guide Magazine. With more than 18 years’ experience covering TV business, Schneider regularly appears on news and entertainment shows as an industry expert, and once served as judge on a Fox Reality Channel show. Previously, Michael served as TV editor of Variety and LA bureau chief of Electronic Media, and continues to blog about Los Angeles at FranklinAvenue.net.

TV GUIDE MAGAZINE’s senior editors regularly appear as guest commentators on: