Rajeev Tyagi on Muck Rack

Rajeev Tyagi

(He/Him)
  • Student, Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
Bhopal
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Covers:  Environment, Development, Under-reported issues, Cinema, Culture
Journalist. @columbiajourn alum. Covering climate, science + public policy. Grassroots Change and Global Stakes. इतना काम है कि सारा काम ठप्प पड़ा है |
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Interview

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Arnab Goswami

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Well-formatted, with a timeline, budget, and angle of the story.

What's your favorite social network?

Instagram and Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

No one.

Why did you become a journalist?

Bridge the gap of information asymmetry

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

No.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Don't get into journalism

When's the best time to pitch you?

Afternoon

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

No worst pitch

What's your favorite drink?

Water

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

The Indian Express, Caravan etc.
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