Since starting at The Times as an intern, he has worked as a reporter, copy editor, assignment editor and as the online arts and entertainment editor.
Dan Loumena has worked myriad jobs at the Los Angeles Times since joining the staff in 1996, including as a page designer, copy editor, assignment editor and Web producer.
Mr. Westin said ABC News could no longer afford to support a worldwide staff of about 1,500, with bureaus in cities foreign and domestic, most with traditional TV news work forces: camera operators, sound engineers, tape editors, assignment editors and, of course, correspondents, many with substantial salaries.
Home news editor John Williams, assignment editor Mark Perrow and Paul Greeves, the head of the BBC's high risk team, have accompanied Cumbers' widow Louise Bevan, along with her sister and a friend.
HERE'S the bottom line: Without any taxes, accepting that editor's assignment would have yielded my children an extra $10,000.
During his tenure at The Times, he worked on metro as an assignment editor, city editor and editor of the City Room blog.
Plenty of the association's active members do not cover the sport regularly; there are editors, general assignment writers and so on.
But the disruptions have also created opportunities to present fresh voices to readers by giving reporters, and editors, new assignments that might not have otherwise been made.
Miller sent out futile queries to magazine editors seeking assignments, and borrowed money from his friends.
One day, Stossel bypassed the assignment editor to give Ed Joyce a list of story ideas the assignment editor had rejected.
If you were the assignment editor, how would you approach the story?
