Posted by The Vanecko on June 05, 2009 at 01:07:24:
In Reply to: WGN News Director ad posted posted by informed observer on June 04, 2009 at 18:00:48:
Didn't they just fire their News Director?! So, in other words, they want a 100% great guy who wants less money?!
: WGN Radio, Chicago Seeks News Director
: Prerequisites include but are not necessarily limited to:
: 1) Prior leadership experience, preferably as head of radio news organization
: 2) Achievement-orientation
: 3) Fascination with information delivery via emerging media & enthusiasm for/proficiency with new technologies
: 4) Capacity to coach non-traditional, fascinating, visual, action-oriented news writing that tells stories & to coach similar on-air delivery
: 5) Outstanding skill as on-air news anchor
: 6) Competence as compelling talk show host
: 7) Obsession with enterprising fascinating but difficult to access stories not on typical newsroom radar
: 8) Embraces collaboration with co-owned news organizations
: 9) Constantly pursues perfection
: 10) Adept at multi-tasking
: 12) Can quickly line up the colors on a Rubik's Cube & understands what that means in this context
: History, MP3 and MS Word work samples, and compelling written case for why you're the person for the job to: Kevin Metheny Program Director WGN Radio 435 N. Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 kmetheny@tribune.com
: Copyright ? 2009, WGN Radio
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: Sounds like Shawn Wasson to me!