I'm not sure of the situation in Albany, but Jay has been out of there for several weeks already. He's been in the running for several jobs, but the one he originally left Albany for didn't work out (budget problems on their end, nothing to do with Jay).
But you're right about having all that...
UPDATE: an offer has been made to Jay Adams, formerly the high school beat guy in Albany, Ga.
There were more than 40 applicants for this job, and seeing that makes you realize that:
a) there are a lot of folks out there looking to move (or get in the biz), and;
b) the hiring process can be a...
Aren't you just full of yourself... I must have the missed the Greek letters on the front of the house... ;D
Getting back to the Savannah job, though, an offer will probably be made the first week of August.The first candidate interviews next week. Meaning the department will have an empty...
That's not a short list - it's called expanding your candidate field.
The job was open more than a week before there was a posting anywhere. Rather than wait for the posting to create interest, the SE and the executive editor began soliciting clips from writers. They contacted nearly 15 people...
While the earlier posts about a 'short list' were fabrications (there was no such list), Tony Stastny has been wading through the pile of resumes he recevied for the opening. There are about three names on the list now, and the first candidate will come inteview next week. Stastny is still going...
I am also a HUGE fan, but I think Ed being drunk on stage is overrated...sure, by the end of 2-and-a-half-hour show, he drinks a lot of wine, but he isnt always drunk...He does forget some lyrics, but that is b/c PJ plays different shows every night