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Zac Estrada

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Los Angeles
Covers:  business, technology, social media, automotive, social entrepreneurship, automotive industry news, classic cars, auto shows, new car news
Writer and editor for hire | Climate/energy, transportation, tech, TV | @nujournalism 🏳️‍🌈

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Zac Estrada’s Biography

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I'm a writer covering lots of automotive and transportation news, as well as some politics, government and technology stories here and there. My work has appeared on Carscoops, CarsDirect, Carfax, as well as Boston.com, Edmunds, BostInno and Pacific Standard.

Previously, I was a writer for Gawker Media's Jalopnik and a digital content producer for the Ventura County Star. I'm a graduate of Northeastern University's School of Journalism, have attended Santa Barbara City College and am a native …

What was your first job as a journalist?

First non-school job: Intern at the Santa Barbara Independent. First post-college job? Digital Content Producer at Ventura County Star

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Electric? Yes.

How is social media changing news?

It's breaking news as it happens and allowing people to share information more quickly and more broadly than before.