[Cwgrad-announcements] IMMEDIATE SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPP: New York Times Writer Launches Entertainment Site, Opp to have work published

[rrussin at ucr.edu]

Saw this on the UCLA listservs, but I'm sure they'll be happy to consider UCR writers and filmmakers.                        
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>   IMMEDIATE SUMMER INTERNSHIP -- New York Times Writer 
>   Launches Premiere Entertainment Enthusiast Site -    
>   Ground Floor Opportunity for Filmmakers, Writers,    
>   Bloggers                                             
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>   INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION: Working on a new web-based   
>   publication covering entertainment and media, being  
>   launched by former New York Times correspondent      
>   Sharon Waxman.                                       
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>   Site launches in February, current work being done   
>   is in the creation of this new venture, (which is    
>   already beginning to build audience), and planning   
>   editorial products.                                  
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>   SEEKING INTERN: Looking for a summer intern who will 
>   already be in Los Angeles to be an all around        
>   assistant on this start-up.  That person will work   
>   closely with Sharon on all aspects of the creation   
>   of this business, and will also have the opportunity 
>   to report, write & shoot, and have their work        
>   published online.  Interns considered should be      
>   smart, fast, creative, schooled in the basics of     
>   journalism technique and ethics. An avid interest in 
>   pop culture and media would be a major plus.         
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>   OPPORTUNITY: This is an opportunity to be part of    
>   the creation of a top-quality journalistic venture   
>   in the age of the web, to work with top people, and  
>   to get some bylines.                                 
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>   LOCATION: Job will be in Santa Monica.               
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>   CONTACT: Sharon Waxman, Founder and Editor in Chief, 
>   email: sharon.waxman at gmail.com                       
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>   See Sharon’s blog at                               
>   http://sharonwaxman.typepad.com/waxword/index.html   
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