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       CODE: 132.132-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ASSIGNMENT EDITOR (radio-tv broad.) alternate titles: managing editor
Supervises and coordinates activities of radio or television news gathering staff: Maintains
contact with outside news agencies, police and fire departments, and other news sources to obtain
information regarding developing news items. Determines priority and assigns coverage to news units.
Originates or approves ideas for news features. Confers with DIRECTOR, NEWS (radio-tv broad.)
184.167-014 and department heads to coordinate production activities. Reads and edits news copy to
ensure that slanderous, libelous, and profane statements are avoided or deleted. Prepares rundown of
news stories and assignment sheets, using computer. Communicates with reporters on assignments,
using two-way radio. May direct or participate in writing and editing activities.
GOE: 11.08.01 STRENGTH: S GED: R5 M2 L5 SVP: 8 DLU: 89
ONET CROSSWALK: 34002E Managing Editors
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