cene for the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Job includes gathering information to write previews, game stories and features for six major schools and many as 20...
n the days after the shootings at Columbine High School, as people groped for explanations, much was made of the cliques at the school. But for all the talk of...
ASHINGTON (AP) -- It was a little too warm in the nation's capital today to stir up a serving of goulash for visiting Hungarian President Arpad Goncz. ...
By Colin McMahon , Tribune Foreign Correspondent <br><br>In a tent four miles from the Yugoslav border, warring NATO and Serbian generals signed an accord ...
Bob "The Captain" Williams of The Washington Post, former copy editor, layout man, comics editor and index-meister, and most recently obituary writer, died...
(continued from Editing 101, Part I)<br><br>Inside, we settled into the seats with 80 or 90 other passengers and waited. And waited some more. Finally, the ...
***Here's a pleasant exercise. You've been given this story to edit. What do you do?***<br><br> When I joined a backpacking safari in Zimbabwe last October, I ...
From the "ethical guidlines" issued June 14 by Gannett:<br><br>"Follow a simple rule on the copy desk to double-check the accuracy of headlines: "Find the...
I'd want to know, first, whether it had been/could be verified and second why we were running a first person, no source story that just tells an anecdote....
Sakickl:<br><br>Bingo! You're the winner. Before anyone worries about not screwing up the prose, or writing a terrific headline, worry abut whether or not the...
One aside re. your comments "justice to the enormity of the error": enormity means monstrous, extreme evil. It does not refer to the immensity of something....
Lest I be accused of being negative to the point of obsession, let me alert those of you who don't read the Los Angeles Times or use the Times-Post News ...
MANAGING EDITOR The Observer & Eccentric Newspapers is seeking an upbeat, energetic person to oversee our Wayne County editorial department. The qualified ...
I wrote earlier about the outstanding job that Paul Watson of the Los Angeles Times has done covering the war in Kosovo. Imagine my dismay, then, when he ...
CITY EDITOR Suburban Philadelphia 34,000 AM seeks well-organized assigning editor to lead award-winning local news staff. If you anticipate trends as well as...
American Indian Rally Turns Violent<br>PINE RIDGE, S.D. -- A demonstration by American Indian activists turned violent Saturday as people ransacked a store and...
ASSISTANT CITY EDITOR<br>32,000 circulation daily 30 miles west of Cleveland looking for an assistant for our four-person metro desk.<br>Our reporters are ...
By Howard Kurtz<br>Washington Post Staff Writer<br>Monday, June 28, 1999; Page C01 <br><br>"NewsHour With Jim Lehrer" was at the top of its game during the war...
I also used to have low regard for community coverage, probably due in part to bottom-feeding city editors who thought that a weekly rewrite of the school ...
The key here is the community groups do it themselves with our resources. Whenever I look over those sites, I keep saying to myself, "g-o-u-l-a-s-h."...