Peter Zieve
(He/Him)
Seattle
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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
N/A
Have you ever used a typewriter?
yes
How is social media changing news?
In a positive way
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
bob woodward
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Everything
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
new job
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Organically
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Microsoft
What's your favorite social network?
Linkedin
Who do you wish followed you?
Elon Musk
Why did you become a journalist?
it is a passion
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?
seatletimes
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Invest in yourself
When's the best time to pitch you?
Morning
What's the best pitch you ever got?
What are your strengths
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
What are your weaknesses
What's your favorite drink?
water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Work
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Seatle times
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
authentic
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