Kate Dries: Celebs Rumors

Meredith Balkus, Life editorial director Casey Johnson, features editor Kate Dries and writers Josh Terry and Jelisa Castrodale, who confirmed their departures on Twitter.Last month, the New York Times reported that Vice would be “putting a greater emphasis on videos and other forms of visual storytelling,” in a move that was described as yet another pivot to video. Representatives for Vice did not return multiple requests for comment on how many staffers are affected.

David Muir has legions of adoring fans, but the question on all of their lips is, does he have someone special in his life?The dashing World News Tonight host prefers to keep his life away from the cameras private, making it all the more intriguing to many.MORE: David Muir shares rare personal photographs during break from ABCSo when he's not delivering the news or using his investigative journalism skills who does the 20/20 anchor spend time with?WATCH: Does David Muir have a partner? Here's all we knowOne thing we know for sure is that David is not married, but that's not to say a walk down the aisle isn't in his future.With his rugged good looks, talent and the fact he's graced People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive list, David, 48, is a catch.SEE: Inside David Muir's $7million home - complete with his own lakeMORE: David Muir has reason to celebrate following latest career newsHe was once linked to his ABC colleague, Gio Benitez, after they were photographed together on several occasions back in 2015, but the rumors were dismissed when Gio got engaged and subsequently married his now-husband, Tommy DiDario. David was linked to ABC's Gio Benitez but he is now married It was a big year for David, who was connected to fellow journalist, Kate Dries, then too.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorVice Media Group launched a new wave of layoffs, reflecting the youth-culture media company’s ongoing financial struggles and need to realign toward profitable areas of the business.Several Vice employees posted on social media that they were laid off Thursday. A source familiar with the company said about 20 staffers got pink-slipped, with the cutbacks coming in Vice Digital and its Refinery29 women-focused brand in North America.A Vice Media Group rep confirmed the company had made layoffs but declined to comment further.Among those who said they have been laid off were Meredith Balkus, who was Vice’s managing editor of digital, and Kate Dries, editorial director of features at Vice.