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Tess Homan is a seasoned journalist with 15+ years of experience in editing, news writing, research, and content creation. She has worked as a content specialist, editor, and freelance writer for prominent publications like The Washington Post and The Arizona Republic. Tess holds a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Global Studies from Arizona State University.

Experience

    • Content Specialist
      • Jul 2023 - Present
    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Editor, The 7
      • Sep 2021 - Jul 2023

      - Spearheaded the development of The Post’s flagship morning briefing, The 7, which launched in Sept. ’21. - Collaborated with key newsroom stakeholders to create the format and editorial strategy.- Co-write the briefing, which publishes as a newsletter and on washingtonpost.com. It now reaches over 1.7 million people daily.- Adapt the briefing for a podcast version, which launched in 2022.- Launched The 7 DMV, a briefing for the D.C. audience, in 2022.

    • Multi-platform editor, Emerging New Products
      • Apr 2018 - Aug 2021

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Homepage editor/social media producer
      • Mar 2017 - Mar 2018

      I joined a newly created social/digital team as a social-first homepage editor, helping find the best way, time, place and platform to feature azcentral's content.I managed our desktop, mobile and app fronts and our social feeds at night, as well as creating our daily newsletter AZ Memo and working with our breaking news desk to edit and produce stories and identify story opportunities.

    • News producer
      • Jan 2015 - Feb 2017

      As a digital/print hybrid, I worked as the night editor to supervise production of the Arizona Republic newspaper. In this role, I:-- Coordinated with content coaches, designers, photo editors and the Gannett Design Studio to put the paper together and meet deadline. -- Edited A1 stories for accuracy, fairness, content, grammar and style, as well as writing headlines and cutlines.-- Booked inside pages and made adjustments to the cover lineups when needed.-- Helped fill in managing azcentral.com's homepage, deciding when, where and how azcentral.com's content can best be used, relying on metrics, trends and news judgement.-- Produced stories for azcentral.com, copy editing, packaging and publishing content through our CMS.

    • Copy editor
      • Mar 2014 - Dec 2014

    • Copy editing intern
      • Dec 2012 - Aug 2013
    • Lead Political Reporter
      • Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
    • Freelance Writer
      • 2009 - 2012

Education

  • 2011 - 2015
    Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass...

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