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Ian Hetri on Muck Rack

Ian Hetri

Independent Papua New Guinea
As seen in: Marketing in Asia
Covers:  markets, business, economy
News and investment site

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

As a business editor

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

very much

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

None

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It means staying informed on recent issues

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

#PM strips the economy naked

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

email

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

I use basic office softwares like MS word and excell

What's your favorite social network?

Facebook

Who do you wish followed you?

Anyone

Why did you become a journalist?

To use my insights in business for clear business reporting

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?

Business and finance

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Read alot and write properly

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime during the weekdays

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