Lauren Battagello
Verified
(She/Her)
As seen in:
CBC Radio-Canada,
Travels by Carriage,
MSN Canada,
CBC News,
CBRL-FM (Lethbridge, AB),
Abbotsford News,
Kelowna Capital News,
Victoria News,
Surrey Now-Leader,
Nanaimo News Bulletin,
Courtenay / Comox Valley Record
and
Covers:
Politics, climate, social issues, sports
field producing @cbctoronto | fmr: @cbcfifth, @blackpressmedia | horror movie connoisseur, caffeine mainliner | tips? lauren.battagello@cbc.ca
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, not for journalism though
How is social media changing news?
Better dispersion of stories, but also giving anyone the power to be a journalist in some way
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Geronimo Stilton, of course
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Premiere Pro is an extension of myself at this point, as well as GPS and iNews, Outlook, G-suite
What's your favorite social network?
Does Pinterest count? If not, Twitter
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
I'm currently working on an ongoing investigative feature that takes the cake for that (for now)
What's your favorite drink?
Watermelon RedBull
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Out having coffee
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Anything from the AP investigation desk, or watching episodes of CBC's The Fifth Estate
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.