USA Today Beyoncé Reporter Caché McClay Combines Fandom and Journalism
When journalist Caché McClay heard about a new job opening last fall, she set about constructing a persuasive video application. “I wouldn’t say I’m a part of the BeyHive, but I definitely speak the language,” she declared in her submission.
She got the job as USA Today‘s first-ever full-time Beyoncé reporter, working out of the Nashville newsroom for the Gannett-owned Tennessean newspaper. (Another reporter was hired for a similar position as a full-time Taylor Swift reporter.) For McClay, that line in her video…