Does Zap2it cover teen celebs?
We sure do. We are all over Justin Bieber! We also cover the Jonas Brothers, all of the Disney stars, and CW programs like The Vampire Diaries, 90210 and Gossip Girl. This summer we’re also covering Pretty Little Liars. How did you land the job of editorial director? I joined the site 14 months ago. Prior to Zap2it, I was working as the Deputy Entertainment Editor for The LA Times online, which is owned by Tribune — the same company that owns Zap2it. After we created fantastic traffic results on LA Times Entertainment, they wanted me to come over and completely overhaul Zap2it from the ground up. At what age did you realize this is what you wanted to do for a living? I was always obsessed with celebrity culture and celebrity news. When I was a teen, I was editor-in-chief of my school yearbook, and I knew then I wanted to have some type of job in Hollywood. What’s the hardest part of your job? The news cycle never quits and the web never quits. It’s a 24/7 entertainment program so the h