Jovan Johnson
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As seen in:
Jamaica Gleaner,
MSN,
The New York Times,
Business Insider,
Aol,
Yahoo Finance Canada,
The Boston Globe,
Business Insider Deutschland,
Miami Herald,
Yahoo,
Business Insider España
and
Covers:
Transparency. Corporate Governance. Corruption. Development. Accountability. Politics.
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
I was a broadcaster and junior reporter at the radio station at The University of the West Indies.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Oh, yes! Back in high school at the tail-end of the transition to modern systems.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I worked with a small group of students to launch the first newsletter at my alma mater, Edwin Allen High. I covered external competitions.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Read widely and ask as many questions as possible!
When's the best time to pitch you?
Evenings to late nights.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Out on the road in conversations with a myriad of people.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.