Allison Malloy on Muck Rack

Allison Malloy

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  • White House Producer, CNN
Washington, D.C.
As seen in: CNN, CNN en Español, CNN International, MSN, Nature, Yahoo News, Clinical Pediatrics, Flipboard, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, WDIV-TV (Detroit, MI), WCVB-TV (Boston, MA) and
Covers:  medical malpractice, politics, crime and justice
Doesn't Cover: finance
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Intern at Women's Health Magazine

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes.

How is social media changing news?

In every way. Also changing journalists.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Rory Gilmore

What does it mean to be a journalist?

To be responsible to the truth and to the public.

Why did you become a journalist?

To tell stories and have a front row seat to history.

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

Yes, editor-in-chief. Wrote stories about the cafeteria and other groundbreaking high school stories.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Early in the morning.
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