Oli Herrera on Muck Rack

Oli Herrera

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Prince George
As seen in: CHEK-TV (Victoria, BC), EIN News, CKPG-TV (Prince George, BC), farmnewsNOW, Canada News Journal
Covers:  Politics, human interest, investigative, crime
MMJ @chek_news
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

News producer

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

Much more misinformation, much more public awareness on how many people lack media literacy

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email, phone call

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Premiere, burli

Why did you become a journalist?

I truly believe in the power of journalism and the good it does for the public and protection of fundamental rights.

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

https://ckpgtoday.ca/2021/07/31/dozens-walk-more-than-150km-from-lejac-to-prince-george-in-honour-of-indigenous-children/

When's the best time to pitch you?

6am-5pm

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

Laptops being offered to university students..

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

Playing baseball, volleyball, or with friends
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