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Fairfest Media Ltd (Publications Division) is looking for the following in New Delhi.

Editorial Assistants
Key role: Summarizing, editing and writing articles.

Marketing Assistants
Key role: Coordinating and executing various marketing initiatives and pitching for advertisements

Design Assistants
Key role: Page making, designing of various marketing and advertising-related content

Fairfest Media Ltd
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The Times of India is looking for a Mid Level Editorial Position in Chandigarh.

Experience: 3-6 years

Brief job profile

1. Responsibilities would include covering regional cinema stories and updating/uploading the same on the online medium
2. Submit own exclusive stories by remaining in touch with sources and following up news leads.
3. Upload print content after coordinating with the local metro supplement centers
4. Select cinema stories by reading and analyzing them on various wire agencies and internet. to manage online content
5. Establish contact with film world, maintain these contacts through phone calls, mails also check and collate stories by verifying stories from various sources.

Bennett, Coleman & Co Ltd

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Careers360, the flagship  higher education magazine of Pathfinder Publishing Pvt Ltd, is looking for a Journalist-cum-Researcher in New Delhi.

Brief job profile: Writing and exploring in depth the whole gamut of issues relating to the science and engineering domains in the context of higher education. Research and critical analysis of data is an important part of the job.

Experience: Besides a science or engineering background, a keen interest and foundation in these domains required. You must be comfortable interacting with people from the field.


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Elets Technomedia is a leading technology media house which has been interpreting Information & Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the sphere of governance, healthcare and education through its three monthly magazines namely eGov, eHealth, digitalLEARNING and a number of national & international conferences like eIndia, eAsia and eWorld.

Requirement: Correspondent (10)

Location: Delhi/NCR

Designation offered: Correspondent / Senior Correspondent

Experience: The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of relevant experience in print media/web. The candidate should be a Graduate/Post graduate in English/Journalism with excellent command in written English.

Elets

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Educampus, a leading education portal, has the following requirement for its youth based monthly magazine.

* Reporters, Journalists, Content Writers and Interns

* Business Development/ Marketing Executives

Locations: Bangalore and Mumbai

Experience: 0-2 years

 

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The Press Institute of India (PII) and the Red Cross recently felicitated three journalists for their distinctive contribution in conflict reporting.

The winners of the second edition of the Award for Reporting on People Caught in Situations of Armed Conflicts — Debabrata Mohanty of The Indian Express, Kavitha Muralidharan of The Week and Janasakshi’s M M Rahman — shared insights about conflict-related coverage. Read & Apply

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Slate’s senior editor Michael Agger has swapped lives with his freelance writer wife Susan Burton for a fortnight. Michael will stay at home to mind their two kids, while Susan will edit the magazine. Read & Apply

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Playboy headed for India?

October 13, 2008

Business Standard reports:

With the government easing entry norms for international magazines, a slew of foreign magazines in both the news and non-news genre are making a beeline to enter the Indian market next year. These include Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, Inc, Technology Review, Playboy, and Business Week, among others.

International magazine groups including BBC Magazines, Technology Review Inc (an independent media company owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Playboy Enterprises Inc, and Hearst Communications were among those evaluating their Indian foray, sources in the magazines industry said.

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Eighty sub editors may lose their jobs following the Daily Express and Sunday Express’s plans to let reporters key their stories directly on to the pages templates.

The Guardian reports:

In an email to staff, the Express Newspapers group managing editor, Ian Parrott, detailed how reporters would fit stories into an editorial template containing the necessary styles. Rewriters and lawyers would then check the pages.

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Link via Krishna Prasad, who blogs about it on Sans Serif.

These journalists were covering the Russia-Georgia war when bullets started to rain on their car. One of them recorded the incident on his camera. Read & Apply

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Mark S. Luckie, on his blog 10,000 Words, writes about the use of technology in journalism. Read & Apply

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About: United Press and Publishing SAOC, is a sister company of United Media Services SAOC and a part of Renaissance Holdings SAOG. Since its formation in 1988, United Media Services (UMS) is a pioneer and leader in the field of media distribution and communications. For details you can visit www.oeronline.com Read & Apply

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