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Bill Blocher has joined the Winter Haven News Chief as managing editor. He replaces Joe Brady. Bill was previously assistant metro editor at The Ledger in Lakeland. He can be reached at plug_emp(true, ‘=6c*#254.fea1db;emp:com;emp:-b.4d#126c503;emp:newschief;emp:6#205a-d*413eb;emp:bill.blocher’);.

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Jeffrey Langlois has been named photo editor of the Palm Beach Daily News, succeeding Ruth Cincotta, who retired after 15 years in the position. . . . → Read More: Job Changes

UF spring job and internship fair hours extended

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications spring job and internship fair will be held on March 24, and its hours have been extended until 5 p.m.

Participators have the option of interviewing students until 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. If you plan to attend, please e-mail Dori Faust at plug_emp(true, ‘=b23.40-5#d1f*a;emp:ufl.edu;emp:145abfec*d;emp:jou;emp:b.35c4d-*02f1e;emp:dcfaust;emp:0a#f16d2e4.;emp:dcfaust@jou.ufl.edu’); with the times . . . → Read More: UF spring job and internship fair hours extended

Job Changes

Harriet Johnson Brackey has left her position as the Personal Finance Columnist for the Sun Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She has joined The Enrichment Group in Miami as a Financial Planner.

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Rebeccah Cantley is now the managing editor of the Tallahassee Democrat. She has been with the paper since 2005. She started as a night . . . → Read More: Job Changes

Florida Society of News Editors launches Freelance Exchange

A new reality of the Florida news business is this: More journalists are seeking freelance opportunities and more news organizations are looking for skilled professionals to take on freelance assignments.To respond, the Florida Society of News Editors has created a free service on its website, FSNE.org – the FSNE Freelance Exchange, http://fsne.org/freelance.

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