wire editor
{{Short description|News Stories}}
A wire editor (also known as telegraph editor) selects and edits news stories. Editing includes checking for spelling and punctuation, relevance of information, selection of content and space allocated to stories, and rewriting.{{sfn|Dictionary of Occupational Titles|1965|page=235}}
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Sources
{{cite book |title= Dictionary of Occupational Titles: Definitions of titles |publisher= U.S. Department of Labor, Manpower Administration, Bureau of Employment Security |year= 1965 |volume= 1 |edition= Third |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=3dHtAAAAIAAJ&dq=professional+who+selects+and+edits+state,+national,+and+international+news+items+received+by+wire+from+press+associations%22&pg=PA235 |ref = {{harvid|Dictionary of Occupational Titles|1965}} }} {{Include-USGov
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Further reading
- {{cite book |last1= Friend |first1= Cecilia |last2= Challenger |first2= Don |title= Contemporary Editing |publisher= Taylor & Francis |year= 2013 |isbn= 9781135941413 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=RTFmAQAAQBAJ&dq=%22wire+editor%22&pg=PT222 }}
- [https://books.google.com/books?id=N47agqiww2YC&dq=%22wire+editor%22&pg=PA18 Iron editor] p. 18
Category:Technical communication