How to Become a Better Newspaper Editor

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New in Nieman Reports: What former top newspaper editors would have done differently More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Bigjeef | permalink
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The spring 2012 issue of Nieman Reports asks newsroom veterans to critique their industry — and themselves.

For further reading: http://www.niemanlab.org/2012/03/new-in-nieman-reports-what-former-top-newspaper-editors-would-have-done-differently/ ^[1]

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Qualities to Look for in a Newspaper Editor More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Marco Giunta | permalink
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Today, newspaper editors fill a variety of roles as managers, mentors, executives and public relations experts. In addition to the basic skills of recognizing a news story and presenting a concise ...

For further reading: http://work.chron.com/qualities-look-newspaper-editor-9097.html ^[2]

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20 Tips for New Student Newspaper Editors More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Alexsander Wilkens | permalink
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The tweet-sized chunks address everything from ideas hackathons to newsroom quote boards.

For further reading: http://www.collegemediamatters.com/2013/08/15/20-tips-for-new-student-newspaper-editors/ ^[3]

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How to Become an Editor | Step-by-Step Guide More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by ernesto | permalink
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Prospective students who searched for how to become an editor found the following resources, articles, links, and information helpful.
Tags: how to become an editor

For further reading: http://study.com/how_to_become_an_editor.html ^[4]

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Advice for new student newspaper and blog editors More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by LAUREN MCGARRY | permalink
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Tips from all over the web for leading a student newspaper or blog.
Tags: college newspapers, college blogs, university blog, university newspaper, advice for student journalists, advice for student editors, the hoya, american university, georgetown university

For further reading: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/campus-overload/post/tons-of-advice-for-student-newspaper-editors-and-blog-editors-too/2012/09/10/47921f26-fb52-11e1-b2af-1f7d12fe907a_blog.html ^[5]

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Alexsander Wilkens, Marco Giunta, LAUREN MCGARRY, ernesto, Bigjeef

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1. http://www.niemanlab.org/2012/03/new-in-nieman-reports-what-former-top-newspaper-editors-would-have-done-differently/

2. http://work.chron.com/qualities-look-newspaper-editor-9097.html

3. http://www.collegemediamatters.com/2013/08/15/20-tips-for-new-student-newspaper-editors/

4. http://study.com/how_to_become_an_editor.html

5. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/campus-overload/post/tons-of-advice-for-student-newspaper-editors-and-blog-editors-too/2012/09/10/47921f26-fb52-11e1-b2af-1f7d12fe907a_blog.html