Scott Bedgood on Muck Rack

Scott Bedgood

Chattanooga, Dallas, Texas
Covers:  I typically write experiential pieces as well as interview and profile musicians, athletes, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists.
Stand up comedian.

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

As a teen I worked at the Tyler Morning Telegraph. I even covered 12 yr old Patrick Mahomes in the Little League State Championship.

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

Macbook, Wordpress, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro X, Yeti Microphone.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Learn the ins and outs of freelancing. It's not something most schools teach, but it'll sustain you through tough times & open up many doors.

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

Playing soccer, watching sports, or walking my dogs with my wife.

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