Kevin Dewan
(He/They)
Ottawa
As seen in:
SQUAD
Covers:
Video Games, Consumer Technology, Gaming Industry
Doesn't Cover:
Sports
Editor in Chief for @SquadState - often running after things and all around pretty geeky?
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Reporter for the Algonquin Times college newspaper
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Once, and I thoroughly enjoyed it.
How is social media changing news?
Information is spreading faster than ever, with every bit of news being filtered through multiple sources that the reader has to wade through
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Will McAvoy - The Newsroom
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Tell it like you would as if you were in conversation with someone
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Wordpress, Photoshop, Google Docs + Drive, Google Trends
What's your favorite social network?
Discord/Reddit
Who do you wish followed you?
Paul Tassi
Why did you become a journalist?
I was inspired by journalist media depictions like The Newsroom, and I wanted to find my niche and report news within it in my own style
When's the best time to pitch you?
Between 12-6 on weekdays
What's your favorite drink?
Nestea
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Techradar
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.