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  "id": "1996-october-jobs",
  "slug": "1996-october-jobs",
  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/1996-october-jobs.html",
  "year": 1996,
  "month": "October",
  "monthNum": 10,
  "headline": "Jobs",
  "kicker": "",
  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "",
  "affiliation": "",
  "summary": "Two newspapers are hiring journalists: The Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia seeks a sports editor to oversee coverage of regional teams, while the York Daily Record in Pennsylvania is recruiting a prep sports writer and metro reporter with digital reporting skills.",
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    "hiring",
    "journalism",
    "sports"
  ],
  "topics": [
    "Journalism & Newsroom"
  ],
  "technologies": [
    "Internet"
  ],
  "full_text": "The Daily Press of Newport News, Va., is looking for a sports editor who is at home in cyberspace, with television and in the locker room to lead a group of writers who cover sports ranging from the Washington Redskins and minor league hockey to AAA baseball.\n\nSend resume, cover letter and supporting information to: Felicia Mason, staff development editor, Daily Press, 7505 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, Va. 23607, or send e-mail inquiries to fmason@tribune.com\n\nThe Daily Press is part of Tribune Co.\n\nThe York Daily Record in York, Pa., is looking for a prep sports writer and metro reporter. Familiarity with the Internet and computer-assisted reporting is a plus for each of the jobs. Send resume and clips to Sports Editor, York Daily Record, P.O. Box 15122, York, Pa. 17405-7122\n\nThe prep sports writer is wanted immediately to \"continue a tradition of putting a pro slant on prep and community athletics.\"\n\nThe metro general assignment reporter is wanted for Jan. 1. Those with police reporting experience are especially encouraged to apply. Send resume and clips to Metro Editor, York Daily Record, P.O. Box 15122, York, Pa 17405-7122.\n\nThe York Daily Record is a 42,500 circulation, Monday-Saturday morning paper. For more information about the paper, see its Web site at http://www.ydr.com.",
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    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
    "verified": true
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