| Job Title |
Assignment Editor |
| Job Description |
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.
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