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Winston Szeto

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(He/Him)
Portland
As seen in: Oregon Public Broadcasting, MSN Canada, The New York Times, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), CBC News, CBUT-TV (Vancouver, BC), CBYQ-FM (Queen Charlotte, BC), Radio West with Sarah Penton, NewsBreak, Portland Tribune, Herald and News and
Covers:  Ethnic communities, immigration, LGBTQ, investigation, data journalism, Canada-China relations
Fast typist, slow writer. Proudly #VeryAsian🇨🇦. He/him 🏳️‍🌈. Digital producer @opb. 📧: wszeto@opb.org.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job as a journalist was at Ming Pao Vancouver. Before that I worked as a librarian with Hong Kong Cable Television.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

To make the invisible peoples visible to the society.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

I prefer to be pitched by email.

Why did you become a journalist?

To make invisible peoples visible to the society.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime is fine.

What's your favorite drink?

Belgian beer

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

Novels of Ian McEwan and Julian Barnes
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