Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
N/A
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, a century ago
How is social media changing news?
Social media IS the new media - the news will never again come from the top down, but from the bottom-up, as it should be
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Isaac Asimov
What does it mean to be a journalist?
N/A
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
N/A
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Email me
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
MS Word, Photoshop, PowerPoint
What's your favorite social network?
LinkedIn
Who do you wish followed you?
Elon Musk, Henry Kissinger and Bernie Sanders
Why did you become a journalist?
N/A
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
N/A
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
The next one
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be the voice of the voiceless
When's the best time to pitch you?
Sometime between 1:00am and 1:00pm
What's the best pitch you ever got?
N/A
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
N/A
What's your favorite drink?
Johnny Walker - black!
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Sipping an espresso and watching life go by ...
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
any publication that combines culture, politics, science and the arts
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
None that is too serious
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