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Nick Busca on Muck Rack

Nick Busca

  • Product Marketing Manager, BMC Switzerland AG
Grenchen, London
Covers:  Sports, triathlons, cycling, travels, culture, bio-ethics
🚵‍♂️ Marketing Pro ✒️ Award winning journalist 🏊🚴‍♂️🏃 High-performance tri coach ⛷️ Ski instructor 🏋️‍♂️PT 📖 Master's in Theoretical Philosophy

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

A local reporter for the Italian newspaper La Stampa.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes!

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Giving a professional and trustable public service to our readers.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email only

Who do you wish followed you?

Friedrich Nietzsche

Why did you become a journalist?

I was following the words, and the words brought me here.

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

I launched a small one called "the drink that tastes like coffee". I was writing and editing.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Writing for The New York Times about racing an Ironman in a global pandemic.

What's your favorite drink?

Water!

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Swimming, cycling, and running. Not necessarily in that order.

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Procycling

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

It's easy and just fun!

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