Geneva Overholser
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Los Angeles Times,
PBS,
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Poynter Online,
Des Moines Register,
The Salinas Californian,
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Covers:
leadership, changing media landscape, cultural diversity
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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
City hall reporter, Colorado Springs Sun
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
Bringing more people and more information into news
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Providing information in the public interest
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Why did you become a journalist?
What's better than getting paid to learn something new every day?
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Editor
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
"It Couldn't Happen to Me" one woman's story of rape, Des Moines Register
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