Tag: jobs
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Stephanie Grace Lim to leave the Merc – Visual Editors
A print designer leaves the Merc for … PayPal, of all things. Stephanie Grace Lim to leave the Merc – Visual Editors
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Further notes on the new journalism skillset
Andrew Venegas, a journalism student at San Jose State University, asks in comments: “How many skills do you think an online editor/reporter needs? Is HTML and CSS enough? Do you need to know Flash, Photoshop and Premiere Pro as well? How about Sound Studio? All in all, working for the paper you do today, how…
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The best thing about being on a team…
…is that you don’t have to do everything yourself. That’s what I’m finally learning after 3.5 months at my new job. Everyone has a specialty, and the best thing you can do is let everyone do what they do best, whether it’s design, code, manage, write, shoot, edit, record, or evangelize. I spent my lunch…
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More advice from Rob Curley
If you’re an aspiring young (or not) journalist and you don’t have the good sense to pay attention to what Rob Curley says, I sort of feel sorry for you. That’s the truth, harsh as it may seem. Whenever guys like Curley or Holovaty or anyone else speaks up who has taken online journalism and…
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Rands In Repose: Ninety Days
What to do in the first 90 days of your new job. “#1) Stay late. Show up early.” Rands In Repose: Ninety Days
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Some Words of Advice for Small Newspapers – E&P
Steve Outing’s latest list: “2. Don’t hire print-focused employees: …the Internet era requires more than finding people who can snap a news photograph and write a story and lay out the front page.” Some Words of Advice for Small Newspapers – E&P
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Washington Post Reporters to Join Politics Web Site – New York Times
First it was tech journalists leaving print magazines and newspapers to start their own Web-only enterprises. Now it’s everyone. Washington Post Reporters to Join Politics Web Site – New York Times
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Job opening in Roanoke
Want to work with an all-star award-winning online and multimedia journalism team for a daily that’s big enough to have lots of resources but small enough that you get to get your hands dirty as the lead developer on some projects? Go to Roanoke. From Seth Gitner, the multimedia editor at the Roanoke Times in…
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Surviving the Job-Hunt Journey: Odyssey of a Young Journo – Poynter Online
“My carefully constructed story proposal about a prospective hospital owner crumbled into nonsense. I fumbled my notes, scribbled on hotel stationery pulled from my suit pocket. I read them verbatim, without taking my eyes from the page.” Surviving the Job-Hunt Journey: Odyssey of a Young Journo – Poynter Online
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Poynter Online – 2006 Poynter Summer Fellowship for Young Journalists
Graduating in the Spring? Spend the Summer at Poynter. Poynter Online – 2006 Poynter Summer Fellowship for Young Journalists