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NEWS LIBRARY DIRECTOR

Specialty Definition: NEWS LIBRARY DIRECTOR

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Occupations

Manages information resources library stored in files, on tape or microfilm, or in computers for use by news and editorial staff in publishing establishments, such as newspaper and magazine publishers, and in broadcasting establishments, such as radio and television stations: Directs activities of workers engaged in clipping, classifying, cataloging, indexing, storing, editing, and retrieving library information, or performs these activities as needed. Researches, retrieves, and disseminates information in resource library or commercial data bases in response to requests from news or editorial staff, using knowledge of classification system or computer data base. Maintains records and statistics on use of data bases and information services provided. May manage in-house data base of news information, assign classification terms to news articles, input news articles into data base, and research news information in in-house data base. May develop data bases for data storage and retrieval, according to needs of news staff. May hire, train, schedule, and evaluate library staff. May prepare library budgets. May promote and market library products and services to public. May coordinate activities of library with activities of other departments. May select and purchase reference books for library collection. May manage graphics library, assign classification terms to graphics, and research graphics and be designated Photo-Graphics Librarian (library). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NEWS LIBRARY DIRECTOR


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 45 57 53      4C 49 42 52 41 52 59      44 49 52 45 43 54 4F 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01000101 01010111 01010011 00100000 01001100 01001001 01000010 01010010 01000001 01010010 01011001 00100000 01000100 01001001 01010010 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#69 &#87 &#83 &#32 &#76 &#73 &#66 &#82 &#65 &#82 &#89 &#32 &#68 &#73 &#82 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0045 0057 0053      004C 0049 0042 0052 0041 0052 0059      0044 0049 0052 0045 0043 0054 004F 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4839575324643365235525923843523937544952

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INDEX

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