|
|
       CODE: 132.267-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): EDITOR, TELEGRAPH (print. & pub.; radio-tv broad.) alternate titles: editor, wire
Selects and edits state, national, and international news items received by wire from press
associations: Corrects errors of spelling and punctuation in telegraph copy. Deletes less important
paragraphs, according to importance and amount of space available for story. Issues selected items
to EDITOR, NEWS (print. & pub.), with notations of desired length of story in accordance with
predetermined space allotment. Monitors teleprinter machines for new leads on important news items
received before press time of edition, and reserves space for copy on such items. May select news of
local events of national or international interest, and prepare copy to be forwarded to central news
associations by wire. May rewrite stories to include information of special interest to subscribers
of publication.
GOE: 11.08.01 STRENGTH: S GED: R4 M3 L4 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 34002D Editors
|