Tiana Allen on Muck Rack

Tiana Allen

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Covers:  Tiana's top beats are Crime & Justice, Entertainment, Health and Education
Journalist | Educator | WellnessPreneur

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Field Reporting for Today's Spotlight, a Digital Media and TV Show between 2010-2016.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. My Grandmother was a high school English teacher between the 70's and early 90's. She owned a typewriter and taught me how to use it.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

To educate and Inform the Public about the things happening around them that might affect their lives.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email

Who do you wish followed you?

Lester Holt

What's the best pitch you ever got?

I enjoy covering any fundraising event that is meaningful to supporting the community.

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

Outdoors enjoying life

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

I enjoy listening to audio books on Audible.

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That Journalists spread false narratives, untrue. We seek Information to gain insight & knowledge so we can accurately report to the public.

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