What was your first job as a journalist?
Radio NEWS writing
Have you ever used a typewriter?
At once
How is social media changing news?
It's reaching out to a bigger audience within a short space of time
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Murphy Brown
What does it mean to be a journalist?
production and distribution of reports on current events based ion facts and supported with proof or evidence
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
GiantDoucheVsTurdSandwich
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
to be pitched before noon
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
audio recorder, Evernote, Grammarly or Hemingway editor
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter and Facebook
Who do you wish followed you?
Jane Craig
Why did you become a journalist?
to influence and affect public good and share relevant information
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I wrote for a school club magazine
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Human rights stories , hard news and feature story
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
You have to be p[atient enough and be able to pay attention to details
When's the best time to pitch you?
9 to 11 am
What's the best pitch you ever got?
when it features an element of prominence and evoke emotions
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
a pitch with misspelt words and names
What's your favorite drink?
COCA-COLA
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Books
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
BBC, new york times, google news CNN
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
They are driving a certain regime change agenda
