Duncan Addicott on Muck Rack

Duncan Addicott

(He/Him)
Rohnert Park
As seen in: Sonoma State Star, EIN News
Covers:  Higher education, campus leadership, university policy, enrollment, and student impact stories, with a focus on accountability and institutional decision making
Doesn't Cover: National politics, crime reporting, lifestyle, and entertainment coverage not related to campus or higher education
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No, I haven't since I have my computer

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

#BreakingNewsButMakeItDrama - it captures how serious news often gets turned into online satire

Who do you wish followed you?

More journalists and editors I admire

Why did you become a journalist?

I became a journalist because I'm interested in how decisions get made and how they affect people

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

The worst pitches are usually the ones that are either completely vague or clearly not local or relevant

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That it's just events and announcements, when it's really about policy and campus impact
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