Alan Judd on Muck Rack

Alan Judd

Atlanta
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Part-time reporter on my hometown weekly newspaper while in high school.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Rarely.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, web browsers, Twitter, ...

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Yes - editor.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Embrace new technology as tools but follow traditional journalism values.
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