Trevor Perkins
(He/Him)
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, as a kid my grandparents had one and I would always use it.
How is social media changing news?
I don't think social media is changing news, I think that the readers are changing the news scene.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
What's your favorite social network?
TikTok & Instagram
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I didn't work for the high school newspaper as we didn't have one. Instead, I launched my own magazine in 2013.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
It's hard to select the proudest writing accomplishment as I'm proud of each piece I've done.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Just because you don't have a career in journalism doesn't mean you can't do it. Find your people and your inner circile.
When's the best time to pitch you?
I'm available by email anytime, just shoot me a message and I'll respond as quick as I can.
What's your favorite drink?
Dr. Pepper
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Spending time with family!
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