Dustin Broadbery on Muck Rack

Dustin Broadbery

London
Covers:  Geopolitics, biosecurity, activism, technology and philanthropy
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Activist Post

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

Its cancelling dissenting voices

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Sill Question

What does it mean to be a journalist?

everything

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

Silly question

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

email

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Google Drive

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

Kill your idols

Why did you become a journalist?

Lockdowns

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

no

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

The Co-opting of Activism

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

It's a craft. Practice and Read

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime

What's the best pitch you ever got?

OffGuardian

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

N/A

What's your favorite drink?

Water

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

Working in food and drink

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

OffGuardian, Unherd, Unlimited Hangout

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

I don't really understand what 'a beat' is

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