Alexander Smith

Current

• Homepage Editor at MSN

Past

• Managing Editor at MTV News Online
• Newsdesk Editor at TIME Magazine
• Editorial Intern at Spin magazine

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Education

• Denison Univeristy

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Online Media

Alexander Smith’s Experience

• Homepage Editor

  MSN

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Online Media industry)

  March 2008 — Present (1 year 9 months)

• Managing Editor

  MTV News Online

  (Online Media industry)

  January 2006 — July 2007 (1 year 7 months)

  Coordinated assignments and editorial flow for the digital platform of MTV News. Managed a bicoastal staff of nine writers and five editors, conducted editorial meetings to generate story ideas, acted as liaison between editorial and production departments, supervised headline placement and promotional content and presided over the network of freelance contributors.

• Newsdesk Editor

  TIME Magazine

  (Public Company; Writing and Editing industry)

  1994 — 2005 (11 years )

  Interfaced with TIME's extensive correspondent system and supervised editorial traffic flow. Acted as liaison between editorial staff and TIME's bureau network, maintaining efficient exchange of story information.

• Editorial Intern

  Spin magazine

  (Online Media industry)

  1989 — 1990 (1 year )

Alexander Smith’s Education

• Denison Univeristy

  1985 — 1989

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