PMJA Editor Corps

PMJA Editor Corps

NEED EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE? PMJA HAS YOU COVERED!
Make your request now!

PMJA Editor Corps is a team of experienced, reputable editors who can help you produce high-quality news stories quickly and affordably.

With support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PMJA members can get editorial assistance at a subsidized cost.

Start your request now

Not a PMJA member? Join now!

HOW DOES IT WORK?

Step 1: Submit request
Step 2: Get matched
Step 3: Email introduction
Step 4: Quality assistance
Reasons you might need Editor Corps: medical leave, vacations, job openings, breaking news, emergencies, special coverage, natural disasters

Editors can provide assistance with a variety of tasks, including:

Editing
Fact-checking
Digital editing
Coaching
Pitch feedback
Story development

THE DETAILS

Any PMJA member News Organization can request assistance from the Editor Corps.
Not a member? Join today!

You'll be charged for each hour an editor works with your station. That rate includes not only paying the editor $100/hour, but also administrative and payroll tasks that will save your valuable staff time when you are strapped the most.

Thanks to support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, members enjoy subsidized hourly rates based on your newsroom size.

Small station

1 - 5 staff
$30/hour

Medium station

6 - 15 staff
$45/hour

Large station

16+ staff
$70/hour

You can choose to pay when you make your request or to be invoiced.

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Not a PMJA member? Join now!

Experienced editor looking to help newsrooms?

Join our team of trusted professionals providing critical editorial support to public media stations nationwide.

Join the Editor Corps team

CPB Invests $750,000 in PMJA's Editor Corps to Strengthen Local Newsrooms

Funding will continue this program through 2031

Editor Corps funding provided by

  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
    Corporation for Public Broadcasting
    401 9th St NW
    Washington, DC 20004

Meet the Editor Corps

  • Krista Almanzan
    Krista Almanzan
    PMJA Editor Corps (831)915-8422
  • Luis Clemens
    Luis Clemens
  • Jenn de la Fuente
    Jenn de la Fuente
    Freelancer (302)983-0657
  • Jennifer Goren
    Jennifer Goren
    Editor (617)291-3509
  • Mike Marcotte
    Mike Marcotte
    Editor, Consultant, Trainer, Coach MVM Consulting (619)201-2677
  • Meg Martin
    Meg Martin
    freelance editor, fact-checker and coach Minnesota Journalism Center (412)443-9499
  • Shula Neuman
    Shula Neuman
    Editor
  • Erica Peterson
    Erica Peterson
    Editor (502)413-1337
  • Ted Robbins
    Ted Robbins
    Managing Editor and PMJA Editor Corp and Mindfulness for Journalists PMJA Editor Corp 5202718887
  • Jeb Sharp
    Jeb Sharp
    Associate Teaching Professor, Audio, School of Journalism, Northeastern University (617)417-0121
  • Traci Tong
    Traci Tong
    Editor (508)878-5478
  • Johanna Zorn
    Johanna Zorn
    Independent radio and podcast editor and consultant (773)612-2570