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NY Times Looking To Hire Support For New Media Efforts

No, Around The Net isn't a job posting board, but it's worth noting that The New York Times is looking to hire at least a dozen full-time software engineers and Web designers -- including a "Creative Technologist" -- along with a social media-marketing manager. Most of the openings are for senior software engineers and other Web developers, as well as one Web designer and a design technologist who will "help develop new areas of NYTimes.com with a full skill-set of client-side technologies including HTML, CSS, Flash/ActionScript and JavaScript/Prototype."

The paper recently announced plans to implement what it's calling a "metered model" for online content, which will give non-paying readers access to select stories, while limiting full access (over 10 stories) to paying subscribers. The Times has also been expanding its online video and interactive features.

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