Jessica Johnson
Little Rock
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wife & mom // Emmy-winning director of marketing @THV11 // photographer // positive thinker // designer
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Today's THV as a web producer.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes! At my dad's office when I was a kid. I kind of loved it.
How is social media changing news?
It's fast, uninterrupted news- something the world hadn't seen until the social media phenomenon.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Will McAvoy - HBO's Newsroom
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
In a group setting.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, MuckRack, Edius, Photoshop, ENPS, and Outlook.
What's your favorite social network?
It's a toss up between Facebook and Instagram.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Persevere.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.