By: E&P Staff Elaine Zinngrabe has been promoted from director of the Los Angeles Times' interactive division to general manager of the Daily Pilot (Newport Beach, Calif.), effective next month. She will oversee all day-to-day operations at the Pilot and its sister weeklies in Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach. The Daily Pilot is one of eight newspapers operated by the Times Community News, a division of the Los Angeles Times.
As head of the interactive division, including latimes.com and calendar live.com among other Web sites, Zinngrabe managed sales, marketing and operations. She also served as general manager and executive producer from 2000-2004, online deputy editor from 1999-2000, and online business editor from 1998-1999.
?I'm really excited about having her aboard,? Daily Pilot publisher Thomas Johnson told the paper. ?She fits in with our Daily Pilot style and she'll be a good addition to the community.?
Before coming to The Times, Zinngrabe worked as a copy editor at the Seattle Times and as a new media manager for the USC news service. Her new position will allow Johnson to focus on development of the Times Community News. He will maintain his role as publisher of the Daily Pilot.
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