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Newspaper Publishers Interview Questions

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Gannett Interviews

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New York Times Interviews

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Washington Post Interviews

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May 20, 2013

Interview Question for Intern at Washington Post:

“Tell me about a time when you fail.”

May 4, 2013

Interview Question for Advertising Sales at Community Newspaper Holdings:

“They didnt ask anything to difficult or unexpected”

May 2, 2013

Interview Question for Copy Editor at MediaNews:

“It's all standard, no malarky, no psychological stuff. You show them your work or experience and references, and”

Apr 29, 2013

Interview Question for Production Specialist at Cox Media Group:

“Big weather system is on the way and you have to be here early the next morning. What do you do?”

Apr 15, 2013

Interview Question for Digital at E. W. Scripps:

“Most difficult part is the presentation where you were given limited information and limited time to make recommendations for their client”

Apr 10, 2013

Interview Question for Staff Reporter & Writer at The San Francisco Chronicle:

“Shockingly, for a bunch of journalists, they ask very few good or hard-ball questions. It's mostly chatter about your experience. Be enthusiastic. Be friendly. Don't try to impress -- comes off…”

Apr 8, 2013

Interview Question for Account Manager at Swift Communications:

“Where do you see yourself in 10 years?”

Apr 6, 2013

Interview Question for Advertising Sales Executive Fort Pierce Tribune at E. W. Scripps:

“He asked if he could call a manager from a job I had 7 years ago.”

Apr 6, 2013

Interview Question for Advertising Sales Executive Fort Pierce Tribune at E. W. Scripps:

“I was questioned excessively about my internet usage, linkedin, and tweeting.”