Sarah Smith
Verified
Covers:
Sports, sports news, football, basketball, college basketball
Doesn't Cover:
politics, general news, pop culture
TCU Alum
Producer-in-Residence at KCEN | ssmith14@tegna.com
Previously seen at: @dallasnews
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Being a journalist means everything. It's the backbone of our society. Without media, there would be nothing.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and Premier.
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram
Who do you wish followed you?
Nick Bosa
Why did you become a journalist?
I became a journalist because I love telling other people's stories, traveling to new places and meeting new people.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No I didn't
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
I wrote a longform about Charean Williams, the first female to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Don't have criticism about your work too harshly, your peers are only trying to help you improve!
When's the best time to pitch you?
Afternoon
What's your favorite drink?
Dr. Pepper
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
At home watching sports
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
The most common misperception about sports is that it's repetitive.
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