Katherine Chung
(She/Her)
Covers:
Pop Culture, Disability rights musician advocates, POC, and Indie/Alternative upcoming or emerging artists.
Doesn't Cover:
Rock, Country, Punk Rock, Metal, and Rap.
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Alchemical Records as a Muisc reviewer
Have you ever used a typewriter?
no.
How is social media changing news?
Wildly! Social Media has become networking, fan base chatting, and also a way to find other writers and artists.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It means that you are a professional and have to wear many hats to survive in the industry.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
My macbook air, and my iphone.
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram
Who do you wish followed you?
Joshua Bassett and Zane Lowe
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My interview with Jenna Raine on United By Pop
When's the best time to pitch you?
11 am -5 pm
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
I got a pitch from a college sophomore that started with, "Yo yo Kat, what's good?"
What's your favorite drink?
Water.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
A bookstore, a record store, a concert, in the city, or with friends.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Off the record wisiahiah
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
I think that people see me only for my writing and not for my advocacy work.
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