Britney Planet was created to offer a source of Britney Spears news. The site was founded on Thursday, 9th September 2004.

The site was created as part of xmeltrut.com, a new news content publisher that runs sites including Totally Tru, your Tru Calling source. More information can be found on xmeltrut.com.

Both Britney Planet and xmeltrut.com are part of the Worfolk Online network, a large network of websites with titles including Emo Movies and TV Forge. You can find out more information on the Worfolk Online website.