Matthew Daigle
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As seen in:
Telegraph-Journal,
Forbes,
Yahoo Canada,
Yahoo Sports,
The Portland Press Herald,
SaltWire Network,
Sun Journal (Lewiston, ME),
Sustainable Brands,
Morning Sentinel,
Sudbury Star,
Saint John Times Globe
and
Covers:
sports, arts, movies, music, theatre, politics
Sports Reporter @telegraphjournal sports nut, theatre/film nerd. DM me if you have a story you’d like to be told!
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
provide much faster info but at more risk for misinformation
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
J. Jonah Jamison
What does it mean to be a journalist?
it means to keep the world informedand give the public the tools to make decisions
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
In person
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Adobe premiere elements, mixpad, grammarly
Who do you wish followed you?
Stephen A. Smith
Why did you become a journalist?
I love sports and can't stop talking about sports. Being a sports journalist would be a dream
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
a story about Acadian culture in the Maritimes. It was important to me because I got to write about my ancestors
What's your favorite drink?
strawberry milkshake
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
the Globe and Mail
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
they're all fluff pieces
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