I Was a Teenage Newshound

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My first professional newspaper job was on The News-Gazette in my home town of Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. I was 15. The pay was 75 cents a hour, eventually climbing even higher. I was not an intern. That was a salary. I... [link]

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Links for the Day (May 1st, 2008)
Published 5/1/2008 by Keith Uhlich at The House Next Door
... ; at Roger Ebert's Journal , Rog recalls his days as a teenage newshound ; and at In the Company of Glenn , Glenn Kenny wants you to talk about ...

Links of the Week Ending 5-3-08
Published 5/3/2008 by Moviezzz at The Moviezzz Blog
... yesterday. There were a few other stories going around in case you missed them. *Adam at DVD Panache finished up his "Worst Month Ever" series with the worst infomercial ever. *Normally I wouldn't post set photos from CRANK, but this /Film story is quite interesting. Not just the Amy Smart photos, or seeing Corey Haim working again, but the fact that they are shooting it using $800 commercial video cameras. *Roger Ebert has begun writing about his early days in the newspaper business. *The Passionate Moviegoer ...

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