Newspaper Editor

Newspaper editors decide which news stories are interesting enough and will be covered in the paper. They assign journalists to each item. Newspaper editors determine the length of each news article and where it will be featured in the newspaper. They also ensure that publications are finished on time for publishing.

Essential Skills and Competencies

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• Adapt to Changing Situations • Adapt to Type of Media • Apply Organisational Techniques • Build Contacts to Maintain News Flow • Check Stories • Consult Information Sources • Create Editorial Board • Delegate Activities • Develop Professional Network • Ensure Consistency of Published Articles • Follow Ethical Code of Conduct of Journalists • Follow the News • Meet Deadlines • Participate in Editorial Meetings • Respect Cultural Preferences • Use Specific Writing Techniques

Knowledge

• Copyright Legislation • Editorial Standards • Press Law • Writing Techniques

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