WHAT IS EDITORIAL PRODUCTION
Editorial production on a daily paper, morning or evening, begins with the selection of the contents for the day’s issue. This does not mean that the writing part has finished. News will continue to be gathered and written up to the last deadline of the last edition, background features will be prepared and photographs shot, but once decisions begin to be taken about the placing of stories in the pages, that is editorial production.
Central to this process is the paper’s team of subeditors, by whom the various tasks of editing are carried out. A prime mover in this early stage of producing the paper is the senior ...
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