Career Development : Calendar

NY chapter - The bottom line on online health reporting

09/26/05     New York, NY

Are you ever curious about the work, pressures, and opportunities of covering health and all its issues for the web world?

Editors from leading electronic media spoke with members about freelance opportunities, salaries, deadlines, pro's and con's, and how electronic is different from print or broadcast journalism.

Mindy Hung is the site editor of Medscape's main home page, Medscape Today. She also edits their Business of Medicine site and works with Medscape Medical News.

Theresa Tamkins is an editor at HealthDay.com. The Connecticut-based company produces a daily news feed of consumer health articles, for websites, television stations, and 40 newspapers worldwide. HealthDay is the exclusive print syndication partner for the New York Times Syndicate.