Allan Schnoor
Green Bay
As seen in:
The New Yorker
Covers:
News, Sports, Day-in-the-Life interest
Doesn't Cover:
Ambulance-chasing
New Yorker.....Photojournalist / Graphic Artist
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Westchester-Rockland Newspapers
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
Veracity and professionalism
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Ted Baxter
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
none
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
email
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Nikon D4, Nikkor 200mm-400mm f4, Macbook Pro, Photo Mechanic software
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
no one in particular
Why did you become a journalist?
To cover new events and document life in the US.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes, Bronxville HS - Photographer/Editor. Old Dominion Univ Mace and Crown- Photographer
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
NY Knicks, SF 49ers, MSG College basketball
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Have patience and willingness to work long hours
When's the best time to pitch you?
anytime
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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