Sharon Braithwaite
Verified
(She/Her)
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and
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Politics, current affairs, art, technology, health and science.
Emmy & duPont-Columbia Award winner • Journalist @CNN • fmr @corriere, @IlTirreno • 🎓@cityjournalism @unipisa • RT/likes/follows are not endorsements
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
News reporter at Il Tirreno, a Tuscan newspaper.
How is social media changing news?
It makes news-gathering easier, but gives a platform to fake news producers and trolls
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Pc/Ipad, smartphone and/or photo camera, Adobe Audition and Premiere.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Why did you become a journalist?
I love writing and informing people.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
How Tuscan scientists contributed to the discovery of gravitational waves in 2016-2017.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Never stop being curious about life.
What's your favorite drink?
A good glass of French, red wine.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
In a park.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Financial Times
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