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About Leo Lingham
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Managing a Business - Publishing / Magazine


Expert: Leo Lingham - 6/15/2009

Question
Hi there,
I'm interested to start my career in publishing field/ magazine company. But, I do not have much knowledge on this industry.

my questions are:
what are the positions in magazine company?
what are the roles of those positions?

Thanks

Answer
MICO,
HERE IS  SOME  USEFUL  MATERIAL.
THIS  IS  A  BROAD  STRUCTURE.  THE STRUCTURE  COULD
VARY  WITH  THE  COS.
REGARDS
LEO LINGHAM
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1.PUBLISHER
-is  responsible  all  the  operations,both  editorial  and  business.
-to see  the  financial  viability  and  is  well  run / profitable.
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2.CHIEF  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  all  the  contents  of  the  newspaper
-is responsible for  the  budget / expenses by  the editorial
side  of  the  business.
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3.MANAGING EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  the  day to  day  operation/ production of  the
paper.
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4. EXECUTIVE  EDITOR
-is  responsible for  the  editing  of  the  editorial page/ op -ed pages
-editing  of  the  editorial columns
-editing  of   the  letters  to  the  editor / syndicate  columns.
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5.NEWS  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  the  news  coverage.
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6.BUSINESS  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  managing  the news collection  and
editing  of  the  section.
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7. SPORTS  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  managing  the news collection  and
editing  of  the  section.
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8.ENTERAINMENT  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  managing  the news collection  and
editing  of  the  section.
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9.LIFESTYLE  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  managing  the news collection  and
editing  of  the  section.
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10.CHIEF  COPY  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for  the  newspaper's   copy  desk.
The  people  in  the copydesk read news  stories  to  make sure  they  are
written according  to  the newspaper  standards.
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11.PHOTO  EDITOR
-is  responsible  for   assigning  photographers  and  help  to  select
the  photos  that  the newspaper  requires.
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12.GRAPHICS  EDITOR
-is  responsible   for  the  functioning  of  the  arts department.
-is  in   charge of  graphics/ illustrations  produced  for  the  newspaper.
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13.PRODUCTION
-responsible  for  the  printing/ distribution  of the newspapers.
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14.MARKETING /PR
-responsible  for  the  marketing of  the  newspapers.
-responsible  for  the  public  relations  activities  of  the  newspapers.  
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15.ADVERTISEMENT
-responsible  for  the  advertising  revenue  through  the  placements
of  advertisements  from   the  clients.
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