The Department of Communication at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, NM, invites applications for a full-time, 9-month position to begin in August 2014. Responsibilities include serving as the news director for KENW (on-campus PBS affiliate) and producing student-staffed, daily newscasts during the academic year. In addition, the instructor will Read more
As part of Sunshine Week, the Rio Grande chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is highlighting work by New Mexico journalists this week that made use of Sunshine laws. Independent reporter Peter St. Cyr points out that it’s almost impossible for the public to scrutinize what prison officials do Read more
It’s Sunshine Week and NMSPJ board member Joey Peters Santa Fe Reporter offers this great example of how using the Inspection of Public Records Act help him expose waste of state money. New Mexico Department of Health officials were charging taxpayers for their daily commutes from Roswell and nightly hotel Read more
The Daily Times, a daily newspaper in Farmington is looking for a cops and courts reporter. Candidates should have the ability to turn a breaking news story quickly, both for the next day’s print product and immediately on social media. This is a busy beat that consistently produces front-page stories Read more
The Roswell Daily Record is seeking a seasoned managing editor to oversee coverage of county, municipal beats, courts, general news, a local cartoonist, social media and web pages. Five year’s experience in community journalism and editor experience preferred. We live in a very conservative town with an editorial page policy that Read more
The Rio Grande SUN, an 11,500 paid circulation weekly in Northern New Mexico, seeks a strong news writer with investigative tenacity to fill an education reporter position. The successful candidate must share our news philosophy of going after news stories relentlessly and telling the whole story. The right person will Read more