Alex Ney on Muck Rack

Alex Ney

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Germany
As seen in: The Lancet, PC Games, PC Games Hardware, GameStar, GamePro, Play3, Games Aktuell, Guided.news
Covers:  Video games, computer and consoles hardware, tech related topics
Doesn't Cover: Everything not tech related.
Freelance writer @GameStar_de & @GuidedNews, also known as Taxim and Sir Groovalot of @knightsofbytes. I bid you welcome.
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Some music related tutorial.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, about thirty years ago.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

That would be Tim or Tintin by Hergé.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Fighting greed, actually.

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

LibreOffice, Corel Paintshop, MSI Afterburner, PSPad, Smart FTP...

What's your favorite social network?

My familiy.

Who do you wish followed you?

John Lennon maybe?

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

I did. However, I was the one responsible for the cover art.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Any story for Yps magazine. It was one of my favourites when I was little.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Have your personal goals but don't work towards them too eagerly.

What's your favorite drink?

I'm German. I like coffee.
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