Zachary Jarrell
Verified
(He/Him)
As seen in:
Dayton Business Journal,
Medium,
Yahoo Finance,
Boston Business Journal,
Cincinnati Business Courier,
Cleveland Business Journal,
Columbus Business First,
Dallas Business Journal,
Houston Business Journal,
Kansas City Business Journal,
Milwaukee Business Journal
and
Covers:
LGBTQ, courts, crime, politics, arts and business.
Full-time reporter, part-time news media nerd. Annoying about music, fun facts and growing up in Appalachia. @JournalismUC & @NewsRecord_UC alum. he/him
Interview
What does it mean to be a journalist?
To be fair, honest and critical.
Who do you wish followed you?
Judy Woodruff
Why did you become a journalist?
I want to hold people in power accountable. I want to tell the stories that are hard to hear, through the eyes of real people.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My most recent feature-length piece for the Cincinnati Business Courier, where I took a deep dive into LGBTQ rights and top businesses.
What's your favorite drink?
Coffee... lots and lots of coffee.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
One of three places: the movies, a concert or date night with my partner.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
New York Times, Cincinnati Enquirer, New Yorker, ProPublica and Rolling Stone Magazine.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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