What was your first job as a journalist?
Working with Paul Porter from BET
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
Social Media in 5 more years will be just called "MEDIA" ... The ones with the strongest Digital Footprint will Win!! ~360WISE
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Augustus "Gus" Haynes / "The Wire"
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It's having the highest standards of integrity and ethical behavior , delivering the raw TRUTH.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Tell me whom you are , and what you represent first.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Microphone, telephone , Socialmedia , IOS/ANDROID and Personal Relationships.
What's your favorite social network?
twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
I've completed my followers bucket list.
Why did you become a journalist?
WE NEED Unbiased NEWS & Information
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
NO
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
I personal handle sensitive media relations for Icons and Celebrities in the entertainment industry .
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Build your relationships first and compromise your morals .
When's the best time to pitch you?
In the elevator
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Every conversation is confidential if we do not push your content.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
He said they would pay me to speak with MCHammer ......
What's your favorite drink?
SPRING WATER or PERRIER WATER
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
With my Wife-n-Children ...... with computer in my hand lol.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
MUCK RACK
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
I'm unorthodox