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Daniel Noxon
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Arlington, TX 76017
Phone Not Published Online
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dnoxon AT tx DOT rr DOT com
Objective
- To find a new career and direction after nearly 25 years in the newspaper industry
Skills
- Writing, editing and page production on often ridiculously tight deadlines
| Experience |
| Dallas Morning News | 508 Young Street; Dallas, TX, 75202 | | Reporter, copy editor, wires editor, design editor | May, 1988 to present | - Sports reporter (May 1988 to March 2003): Beats covered included Dallas Cowboys/NFL, Texas Rangers, Dallas Stars/NHL, TCU, Baylor, Southwest Conference and high schools with general assignment duty throughout.
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Sports copy editor (March 2003 to present): Duties included editing live and advance copy for newsworthiness, factual correctness, grammar, punctuation, spelling and style; writing headlines and cutlines; researching and creating graphic accompaniments; editing/producing special sections; page proofing; publishing stories to our Web site.
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Wires editor (March 2003 to present): Duties included preparing daily sports wires budgets for meetings in which we break down that day's section; monitoring each individual sports wire for breaking news; writing teasers to stories throughout the paper; compiling briefs packages; handling outside needs (i.e., national wires that pick up our stories).
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Design editor (August 2007 to present): Duties included designing and building live and advance pages.
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Blogger (September 2006 to present): In an effort to generate traffic to the DMN Web site, we started individual sport blogs. I began writing for a blog on the Dallas Stars/NHL, writing content and acting as monitor in the first year.
| | | | Education |
| University of Texas at Arlington | 701 S. Nedderman Drive; Arlington, TX, 76019 | | BA, Journalism | August, 1988 | | |
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