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IDG News seeks tech writer in San Fran

IDG News Service, the leading global technology news wire, is looking for a self-starting Video Journalist and technology enthusiast to join our bureau in San Francisco.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to generate story ideas, both hard news and short features, aimed at both enterprise and consumer technology audiences, and to execute those ideas through shooting, editing and writing short online stories to accompany videos. A thorough understanding of the details of video production including video codecs, bit rates, audio management and lighting, is essential, as is fluency with Adobe Premiere and a good grasp of Photoshop. Experience producing motion and still graphics is a plus.

Please send resume and cover letter to elizabeth_heichler@idg.com

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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