Prep/Internet Reporter for Community Newspapers at The Charlotte Observer
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Current
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- Prep/Internet Reporter for Community Newspapers at The Charlotte Observer
- Past
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- Co-Editor at The Carrboro Commons
- Music Writer at Uncharted Magazine
- Editorial Intern at Chapel Hill Magazine
- Publicity Editor, Writer at Reverb the Magazine
- Education
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- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Connections
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- Industry
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Corey Inscoe’s Summary
Recent graduate from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at UNC-Chapel Hill. Special interest in community journalism and online media.
Corey Inscoe’s Specialties:
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Windows XP, Mac OS and blogging platforms (Blogger and Wordpress).
Knowledgeable with Adobe InCopy and InDesign, basic HTML code and Apple iMovie (video editing)
Corey Inscoe’s Experience
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Prep/Internet Reporter for Community Newspapers
The Charlotte Observer
(Public Company; MNI; Newspapers industry)
August 2009 — Present (4 months)
Covering high school and recreational sports as well as looking over the Web sites for the community journalism initiative at The Charlotte Observer.
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Co-Editor
The Carrboro Commons
(Newspapers industry)
January 2009 — May 2009 (5 months)
•Assigned stories for and published five issues of the twice-monthly online publication
•Reported, wrote and photographed four stories -
Music Writer
Uncharted Magazine
(Newspapers industry)
September 2008 — May 2009 (9 months)
•Reported and wrote stories for the music section of the magazine.
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Editorial Intern
Chapel Hill Magazine
(Newspapers industry)
August 2008 — December 2008 (5 months)
•Compiled business information for the Chapel Hill Visitor and Relocation Guide and the Durham Business and Relocation Guide.
•Contacted local arts programs and compiled the calendar of events for multiple issues.
•Copy-edited various sections of the magazine -
Publicity Editor, Writer
Reverb the Magazine
(Newspapers industry)
September 2006 — April 2007 (8 months)
•Organized and booked bands for a magazine launch party
•Wrote feature articles, album reviews and show reviews
Corey Inscoe’s Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA , Journalism and Mass Communication , 2005 — 2009
Relevant Coursework: News Writing, News Editing, Magazine Editing, Community Journalism, Editorial Writing, Reporting, Media Law, Media Ethics
- Activities and Societies:
- Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Uncharted Magazine, Marching Tar Heels, Carrboro Commons
Additional Information
Corey Inscoe’s Websites:
Corey Inscoe’s Interests:
Music, sports, community journalism, new media, online media, blogging
Corey Inscoe’s Groups:
Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity
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University of North Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Corey Inscoe’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
