Interview
How is social media changing news?
I get all the information I need from twitter trends.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Peter Parker is the best photo-journalist in the fictional journalism game.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Face to face.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Adobe Premiere, Microsoft Word, Final Cut, Logic
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter, fa sho.
Who do you wish followed you?
President Obama. He seems to follow everyone but me!
Why did you become a journalist?
I wanted to hear and see the stories that intrigue others like me.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I didn't, but my high school tested out having student submitted blogs on it's website and I would often vent my frustration with P.E. there.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Learn that "journalism" is just a fancy word.
When's the best time to pitch you?
All day, every day.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
The movies.
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That there is one.
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