Oops, sorry peeps, you only have one day left to apply for this odd, experimental position - an attempt to combine journalism with serious games. It's based around LA - you can telecommute but it says you have to check in to the office once in a while. $1,000 per week ain't bad!

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1. FREELANCE:
American Public Media
Contract reporter for sustainability journalism game
Los Angeles (can telecommute)
Application deadline: 04/06/2007
Posted: March 30, 2007
Freelance posting
American Public Media is looking for an environmental reporter with
expertise in human environmental impact to work on a groundbreaking
journalism game that will launch in advance of a fall 2007 series on the
sustainability of the consumer economy. As a Public Insight Journalism
game, data and comments generated by user play will inform the reporting
of the series.

This contract position is full time, pays $1,000/week, starts ASAP, and
will run for 5-8 weeks. The game team is based at the Marketplace offices
in Los Angeles. The contractor can work remotely, and would be expected
to come to the LA office at set checkpoints. The contractor needs to have
knowledge around human environmental impact, be comfortable with numbers
and creating and using databases. Apply for this position if you want to
break new ground and apply serious games to journalism!

For additional information, including details on how to apply, see:
http://journalism.berkeley.edu/jobs/details.php?cat=free&ID=5467