Job Details |
| Title | Multimedia Fellowships, Media General |
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| Location | |
| Job Category | New Media |
| Job Type | Fellowship |
| Date Posted | 02/03/2009 |
| Deadline Date | 03/02/2009 |
| Description | Four post-graduate fellows will be selected to work for nine months in one of Media General’s cross-owned markets. The fellows will divide their time between the newspaper, the television
station and the Web site. They will primarily produce content to be presented across all platforms.
Fellows will be assigned to the following markets in 2009: • Bristol, Va. - Johnson City, Tenn. • Florence - Myrtle Beach, S.C.: The (Florence) Morning News, WBTW-TV and affiliated Web sites. • Lynchburg - Roanoke, Va.: The (Lynchburg) News & Advance, WSLS-TV and affiliated Web sites. • Opelika/Auburn, Ala. - Columbus, Ga.: Opelika-Auburn News, WRBL-TV and affiliated Web sites. Fellowships are open to applicants who completed their bachelor’s or master’s degree within 12 months before the start of the fellowship. Must be U.S. citizens and have a valid driver’s license. Priority will be given to applicants who have demonstrated experience and ability in at least one media platform and interest in a career in multimedia journalism. To apply: Complete the application form and return it with resume, cover letter and six to 10 newspaper clips or other writing samples. Tapes, CDs or links to Web sites on which the applicant has worked may also be submitted, but writing samples are required. Applications should be sent to: Media General, Inc. ATTN: Pamela Nicholson, Corporate Human Resources Department P.O. Box 85333 Richmond VA 23293-0001 Fellows will be paid at a rate approximately equal to that of entry-level reporters in the markets to which they are assigned and are eligible to receive $1,000 toward housing and relocation costs. Questions: Call (804) 649-6295 or send an e-mail to pnicholson@mediageneral.com Application deadline is March 2, 2009 |
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