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Interview

How is social media changing news?

It is allowing the news to be broken by the citizens while putting more weight on the news agencies to strengthen the supporting facts.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Bill Murray, Groundhog Day. Or Clark Kent.

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

Computers, tablets, phones and cameras.

What's your favorite social network?

Google+

Why did you become a journalist?

I'm not, I'm a Realtor.

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

No.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

A paper regarding the effect of airbags deploying with small women and children in a vehicle.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Tell us the truth. Even when it hurts.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Late afternoon, early evening.

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