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Chicago News Cooperative editor isn't taking a salary

Friday, November 6, 2009
Reflections of a Newsosaur
Oshea
Although James O'Shea (left) is working for free for a year, the rest of the staff will get full-boat wages. "Assuming a staff of 10 full timers costing an average of $135,000 apiece per year (counting benefits, equipment, office space and other overhead), a quick calculation suggests that $500,000" -- the amount Chicago News Cooperative got from the MacArthur Fou...
Original article from http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=45&aid=173075
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