What was your first job as a journalist?
editor local newspaper
Have you ever used a typewriter?
yes
How is social media changing news?
improving the effort every so called journalist should have to make a good job to such a big audience
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
myself
What does it mean to be a journalist?
a mediator to support and support readers in knowing the news always based on the pillars of the profession: truth and fairness
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
free as I am
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Everything is usefull: starting from software such as premiere or final cut till several platforms to manage social features and content man
What's your favorite social network?
still facebook
Who do you wish followed you?
head of press offices, ceo of editorial digital farm
Why did you become a journalist?
to let somebody else spread his/her story
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
director
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
social issues focused on humans as species compared to other species on the planet
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
oserving the evolution of the Net, learn to develop your content in all the possible way (from text to video till podcast)
When's the best time to pitch you?
always
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Everytime it comes from collaborators and collegues
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
it happens when there is a misunderstanding and that's always a bell to put yourself together and think about how to manage the situation
What's your favorite drink?
water :-)
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
nature with my dog
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
vertical online project, magazine such as Internazionale in Italy
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
rare that this happened, I'm almost clear in my communication