Coffee with a Journalist

Coffee with a Journalist


Latest Episodes

Brenda Stolyar, Mashable
June 02, 2020

On the show for today, we sit down with . Brenda gives us an inside look into pitches she likes to receive, the "crazy" story angles she works on at Mashable, her love for reading and lots more.

Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored
May 26, 2020

This week's episode features . Jacob joins us to talk about his love of reviewing products, his favorite singer (Hint: The Boss), his pitching preferences, and lots more.

Natasha Mascarenhas, TechCrunch
May 19, 2020

Today on the show, we're joined by . Natasha gives us the details on her tactics for finding sources (hint: Slack), the reason she takes coffee meetings, her favorite daily newsletters and more.

Alex Heath, The Information
May 12, 2020

Today on Coffee with a Journalist we sit down with , a reporter for The Information. Alex takes us through his background in journalism, shares some advice for aspiring journalists, his life covering Facebook, and more.

Max Willens, Digiday
May 05, 2020

On today's episode, we're joined by Max Willens from Digiday. Max shares more about his coverage as platforms reporter, his slow time of year (hint hint), his preference for working with known sources and more.

Gabriela Barkho, Modern Retail
April 28, 2020

Gabriela Barkho from Modern Retail joins us on the show today. Gabriela tells us about her "secret" martini Instagram, her transition from writing about fashion to technology, her turnaround time on articles and more.

David Ingram, NBC News
April 21, 2020

On today's episode, we are joined by David Ingram from NBC News. David tells us about how cluttered his inbox is, his keen eye for free WiFi, how long it takes him to investigate and write stories and lots more.

Alex Kantrowitz, BuzzFeed News
April 14, 2020

Today, we sit down with Alex Kantrowitz from BuzzFeed to talk all about his new book, Always Day One, available on Amazon. Alex also gives us an inside look into his beat at BuzzFeed, his preference for keeping pitches in his inbox, what publications...

Ann-Marie Alcantara, The Wall Street Journal
April 07, 2020

On today's episode, Ann-Marie Alcantara formerly of Adweek joins us to talk about her love for Star Wars, how she easily connects with sources, her dismay for pitches and lots more.

Alex Wilhelm, TechCrunch
March 31, 2020

Welcome to the first episode of the second season of Coffee with a Journalist! On the show today, Alex Wilhelm, formerly of Crunchbase News, joins us to talk about his goal for his readers, what he's been writing about for Crunchbase News, his early...