Vas Panagiotopoulos on Muck Rack

Vas Panagiotopoulos

(He/Him)
Melbourne
As seen in: EURACTIV, Wiley Online Library, WIRED (UK), WIRED en Español, WIRED Magazine, Ars Technica, Quartz, Substack, POLITICO Europe, NewsBreak, Metropolis Magazine and
Covers:  Media industry, media freedom, technology, security, spyware, surveillance, politics
Doesn't Cover: Press releases
Journalist interested in #surveillance | Contributor: @WIRED | @FTM_eu | Covers 🇬🇷 for @RSF_inter | Researcher: @Deakin | 2026 Fellow @techpolicypress
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

What is a typewriter?

How is social media changing news?

It has democratised news distribution.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Via email.

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

Copy + paste.

What's your favorite social network?

It's not an online one.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Early morning.

What's your favorite drink?

Einstök beer.

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

The Economist.
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