Naomi Karina
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(She/Her)
As seen in:
Legit.ng,
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Covers:
Biographies, entertainment, education, lifestyle, business, and sports.
Doesn't Cover:
Indecent content
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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Production Assistant
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Easy information and news access
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Ta-Nehisi Coates
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Being a journalist means actively collecting, researching, assessing, creating, and presenting information on various topics.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Email.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Google Search Console, Keyword Density Checker, Grammarly Premium, BeFunky, and Canva
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Everyone
Why did you become a journalist?
I am passionate about people's stories.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Erica Herman's biography: who is Tiger Woods' girlfriend?https://www.legit.ng/ask-legit/biographies/1510771-erica-hermans-biography-tiger-woods-girlfriend/
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Passion and hard work will take you places.
When's the best time to pitch you?
0900hrs to 1800hrs EAT
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Legit.ng
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
N/A
What's your favorite drink?
Wine
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Outdoor
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
World Literature Today
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
It's boring.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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