Karen Fratti Title: Weekend News Editor Karen Fratti has worked in entertainment media for over a decade. She joined PEOPLE in February 2025.Karen was previously an Associate TV Editor at Bustle, an Affiliate Content editor for Her Campus, and a writer/editor for publications such as HelloGiggles, The Dipp, Redbook, among others. Experience Karen Fratti is an entertainment and news editor with over a decade of experience across the internet.She joined PEOPLE in 2025 as a Weekend News Editor after having previously served as the Associate TV Editor at Bustle, Entertainment Editor for Elite Daily, Affiliate Content editor for Her Campus, and a writer/editor for publications such as HelloGiggles, The Dipp, and Redbook, among others. Karen's also been featured on podcasts such as Pop Chaser as a self-described Reality TV expert. Education Karen has a B.A. in English from Temple University in Philadelphia and an M.A. in Media Studies from The New School University in Manhattan. About PEOPLE PEOPLE, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, delivers the most trustworthy celebrity news and captivating human interest stories, connecting you to the pulse of American culture. Since our first issue hit stands in 1974, we have been striving to tell compelling stories about the people behind the issues, as opposed to just the issues themselves. We are your everyday escape, taking you inside the lives of intriguing stars, newsmakers, up-and-comers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We serve and delight you by providing ideas about beauty, food and style through the lens of the people influencing the trends. And we are a force for good by telling stories of hope, optimism and kindness that drive conversation and inspire action. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.