New Times Seeks Broward- and Palm Beach-Based News Writers

New Times is looking for freelance journalists to report news in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

September 11, 2019

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New Times is looking for freelance journalists to regularly write about news in Broward and Palm Beach counties. The ideal candidate will be based in Broward or Palm Beach and have professional experience covering government, schools, and/or courts, as well as knowledge of social media and digital journalism. Applicants should have solid news judgment and knowledge of current events. They should be able to discover relevant local stories, source and report hard news, and meet deadlines.

Those interested should submit a resume, links to at least five clips, and a cover letter to editor Teri Berg at [email protected].

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