Alonso Collantes
Verified
(He/Him)
As seen in:
HOLA USA,
MSN,
MSN España,
¡HOLA! México,
¡HOLA! USA,
Hola Spain,
Substack,
Diario La República (Peru),
NewsBreak,
Vida Estilo Yahoo,
Yahoo en Español
and
Covers:
Judiciales y política.
Periodista | Escribo en @piedepaginablog | Antes en @larepublica_pe | De la @UNMSM_ | Contacto: acollantes1096@gmail.com
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
In Convoca.pe, as a reporter
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
In the speed, lack of verification, but also in the various methods that exist to improve access to information and to improve the visualization of a journalistic work.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Perry White
What does it mean to be a journalist?
To yearn to know the truth, to seek it out and spread it. To be informed about what is happening in the world in order to translate it so that it reaches the greatest number of people.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
To read a lot of literature, do research and be rigorous in the information they obtain for their reports.
When's the best time to pitch you?
7 or 8 p.m.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Reading
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