What was your first job as a journalist?
Crime Journalist
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Nope
How is social media changing news?
The exclusivity of knowing breaking news is not belong to conservative newsreaders anymore. Anyone can be a citizen journalist
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Rachel Maddow
What does it mean to be a journalist?
You get to be the first one to know a breaking news, get to know what's the story behind a story, and to share it with newsreaders.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Occasionally.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Drupal, text edit (Mac), Microsoft Office 2011 (Mac), Twitter, Facebook.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Rachel Maddow
Why did you become a journalist?
Inspired by top journalists around the globe
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Nope.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Exclusive interview with Malaysia's former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the founder of Perdana Global Peace Foundation.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Don't be afraid to break the news.
