Do you have any contacts- names of companies that do it? I did look at it at one stage (when I wanted to stay on the Gold Coast, and a company was advertising there - but I don't recall who?) I worked it out to about $11.00 per hour - which means you do it to extend your experience into journalism rather than for the money. Call centre work pays more. ck -----Original Message----- From: beadle whitehead [mailto:beadle580@xxxxxxxxxxx]=20 Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 4:08 PM To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: atw: Between contracts Q4 - summarizing the news summarizing the news. this work has weird hours and pays about $12 per=20 hour, at least to start with. >From: "BIRTLEY-KENT,Christine" <Christine.BIRTLEY-KENT@xxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: atw: Between contracts Q4 >Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 10:15:13 +1100 (EST) > >There have been suggestions for work summarising newspapers and=20 >magazines for some kind of news brokerage. From what I understand=20 >these involve early morning access of the required news media, eg 4am,=20 >and being paid for the word or line or summary - I'm not sure which.=3D20 > >Does anyone know anything about these? > >Company name? >Company location? >Approximate rate of pay (at the time)? > >ck > >Notice: >The information contained in this e-mail message and any attached files >may be confidential information, and may also be the subject of legal=20 >professional privilege. If you are not the intended recipient any use, >disclosure or copying of this e-mail is unauthorised. If you have=20 >received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately by=20 >reply e-mail and delete all copies of this transmission together with=20 >any attachments. > > >************************************************** >To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to >austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to >austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. > >To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 >with >"unsubscribe" in the Subject field. > >To search the austechwriter archives, go to >www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter > >To contact the list administrator, send a message to >austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >************************************************** _________________________________________________________________ Marriage? http://www.bharatmatrimony.com/cgi-bin/bmclicks1.cgi?74 Join=20 BharatMatrimony.com for free. ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. To search the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ************************************************** Notice: The information contained in this e-mail message and any attached files may be confidential information, and may also be the subject of legal professional privilege. If you are not the intended recipient any use, disclosure or copying of this e-mail is unauthorised. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete all copies of this transmission together with any attachments. ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. To search the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx **************************************************