Unsung Hero Of The Newspaper World...!

A newspaper is known by the name of its Editor or Reporters or Writers contributing to it.But the Sub-Editors,despite being master controller of news and who've tough responsibilities of editing job are generally remain as an unsung hero of newspaper world.
Let's check - out his various physical and intellectual tools of editing job...

1.Checking the names, address, figures and other facts of the story.

2.Checking and correcting any errors of grammar or spelling mistakes.

3.Checking for legality(If there is any.)and referring quarries regarding this to Lawyer,appointed by newspaper office.
4.Editing copy of the story to the length needed for the page space and collecting and mixing copy from number of sources into a story.
5.Rewriting whole story or any part of it as needed.
6.Preparing stories for the press,putting various written instruction for typesetting.
7.Writing Headlines,with type instructions.

8.Writing captions for the pictures needed to go with story.

9.Revising story for later editions in the light of new information regarding any news item.
10.Supervise the newspaper production and ensuring that all these process and procedures are carried out within time to meet page and deadlines for particular edition of newspaper.

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