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David Rice

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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Correspondent with the Tampa Bay Times, then the St. Petersburg Times.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Not in a long time.

How is social media changing news?

People don't actually consume anything thoroughly. They just scan or consume bite size chunks

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Don't have one.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

A brief synopsis of the idea with the content type, who will be featured and why it's of value to the audience.

Why did you become a journalist?

To tell compelling stories

When's the best time to pitch you?

Later in the day

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Outside

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

The Atlantic

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