JACK NISSEN
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Experience

Work Experience: Journalism

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Duluth News Tribune: Interim Reporter
  • Covers general assignment news in Duluth and the northeast Minnesota region, reporting everything from breaking news, business trends and presidential rallies
  • Stories reached more than 30,000 readers by newsprint and a digital audience of more than 80,000
  • Articles localized national stories for a regional audience, including centerpiece stories, features and in-depth statistical analysis of  employment and finances
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Capital News Service: Reporter
  • Reporting weekly stories across the state of Michigan for the Police and Prison beat
  • Articles are written and republished by 26 local newspapers across the state
  • ​In-depth articles written and published every four weeks


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Great Lakes Echo: Reporter
  • Covers environmental news in the Great Lakes region, including dam reconstruction, minor tsunamis, climate change impacts and urban drive trends
  • Articles are written and published on a biweekly basis
  • Stories are republished by multiple news sources, receiving thousands of views and reaching 6,371 people on social media
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Red Cedar Log: Editor/Writer
  • Spent two years on staff of the Red Cedar Log, one of the oldest publications associated with the university, the school's yearbook is a 392-page publication is made every year
  • Composted weekly 500-word articles on campus life, events and sports as a staff writer
  • Edited six stories a week for AP Style, content, grammar and factual accuracy as a content editor

Work Experience: Social media and Research

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Knight Center: Research
  • Developed, designed, coded and wrote two different studies on environmental communication and scientific uncertainty
  • One paper studied journalist's experiences covering the Flint Water Crisis, discussing the barriers, successes and nuances of covering a national issue
  • One paper studied newspapers use of uncertainty as a way of talking about the 2014-2015 El Nino in California

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Accolades

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  • Home
  • Experience
    • Duluth News Tribune
    • Capital News Service
    • Great Lakes Echo
    • Red Cedar Log
    • Knight Center Research
  • Resume/CV
    • Resumè
    • Accolades
  • Inside My head
    • Practicing Pictures
    • Duluth Views Tribune
    • Barely Blogging
  • Contact