Some reporters get along with editors and accept changes and suggestions gracefully. Others are more stubborn. Editors have the opportunity to do most kinds of work. Other papers, other job fields. Strengths - sense of comraderie among younger editors, older editors have flexibility of schedule.
Editors have opportunity to try their hand at different skills.
3 years 13. Very little formal training occurs. Trial by fire is the usual route. Sun - Thurs., Mon. Extra pages are okay.