4 Questions Journalist Spotlight

Twice a month, Mitch Leff, president of Leff & Associates Public Relations, offers his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight, a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

4QJS dives into each journalist's background, their role at their current media outlet, beats and story interests, and talks about how public relations professionals can work with them, and stories on their radar.

Then it gets fun! What's the coolest thing about them? What's their favorite book/podcast, favorite local getaway, hobbies, and favorite restaurant.

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"4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" with Michelle Havich, American City & County

January 07, 2025 • Mitch Leff • Season 6 • Episode 1

This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Michelle Havich, editor of American City & County.

American City & County has been the voice of state and local government since 1909. The site serves city, county and state officials who are charged with developing and implementing government policy, programs and projects. It provides readers with news, government trends, policy alternatives and operational solutions.

Coolest Thing About Her: She wishes she’d gone to culinary school, collects Le Creuset cookware
Last Book She’s Read: The Wedding People by Alison Espach
Favorite Local Restaurants: Novo Cocina and NFA Burger
Guilty Pleasure: "Xanadu" the movie!
Local Getaway: Brook Run Park in Dunwoody
Favorite Non Work Hobby: Cooking

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.