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Jonathan Govette on Muck Rack

Jonathan Govette

San Francisco
Covers:  Healthcare, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, Providers, Marketing, Software
Co-Founder & CEO @ Oatmeal Health ■ AI-Enabled Lung Cancer Screening for Underserved Americans | Caregap Screening for FQHCs & Health Plans

Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

Instant access to news

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Tell me about your passion and why this story is important to you.

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

Google Docs

What's your favorite social network?

LinkedIn

Who do you wish followed you?

Obama

Why did you become a journalist?

2004

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?

Story about my life

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Write what you love, and do not be scared to go into full detail. Create content that tells the full story, 3000 to 5000 words or more.

When's the best time to pitch you?

1 to 3pm PST

What's your favorite drink?

Water

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

Running, Hiking.

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

New York Times

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