Latinos In Media

Pedro Guerrero AVANCE Global
Six thousand people are coming to Las Vegas. Pedro Guerrero has been watching it come together from the inside.

As AVANCE Global brings 6,000 people to Las Vegas, the founder of Hispanic Executive reflects on a merger, a new media brand for U.S. Latinos, and the relationships that made it all possible

Beyond the Lens: Four Voices Shaping Latin American Photography
Beyond the Lens: Four Voices Shaping Latin American Photography

For World Photography Day, a closer look at four photographers challenging the idea that Latin American photography can, or should, be defined by a single aesthetic

Why Latino Digital Media Needs More Cesar Martinez

Cesar Martinez on the future of the creator-driven digital economy and how he’s helping shape it at Sonoro

Sandra Lilley
For Sandra Lilley, Latino Stories Are American Stories

As managing editor of NBC Latino, Sandra Lilley publishes stories aimed at both the Latino community and a broader audience

Maria Peña
Maria Peña Highlights Latino Contributions to US History at the Library of Congress

Maria Peña’s passion for storytelling is a perfect fit at the Library of Congress as she brings light to Latino historical contributions

Herb Scannell Is Devoted to Diversity

Throughout his distinguished media career, Herb Scannell has highlighted Latino voices. As president and CEO of Southern California Public Radio, he’s taking it to the next level.

How Julia Longoria Creates Space for Storytelling

Writer and reporter Julia Longoria has found her voice through radio and podcasts; she’s now working to create an environment where others can grow professionally

Jeff Valdez Is Changing the Narrative

Producer Jeff Valdez has dedicated his career to changing how Latinos are portrayed in TV shows and movies—and ensuring that they’re represented in the first place

Jorge Ferraez Is Using His Voice

For Jorge Ferraez, media is more than a job: it’s a mission. He’s spent thirty-five years building his own media group, celebrating his heritage, and helping other Latinos seize new opportunities.

Claudia Grisales Understands the Story

Three years ago, Claudia Grisales traded in her pen for a microphone. Now, she’s finding new ways to connect with NPR’s listeners.

Franco Ordoñez Asks the Tough Questions

How White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez brings Latino issues to the White House and why he thinks the country needs increased diversity within the press corps

Lilliana Vazquez Shows Mainstream Media the Way

Style expert and on-air host Liliana Vazquez is more than an influencer. The E! star also goes behind the camera to help elevate the untold stories of the Latino community.

Isabel Lara Wants to Be the First, But Not the Last

Isabel Lara reflects on years of triumphs in the PR world and the chance she has now at NPR to help influence the next generation of Latino leaders

Erika Aguilar and A Martinez: The Dynamic Duo

Erika Aguilar and A Martinez are looking to change what the news sounds like to attract a new multicultural audience to NPR

Isabel Rafferty Zavala Is a Digital Disruptor

Isabel Rafferty Zavala launched Canela.tv at the height of the pandemic. Now, the nation’s first free streaming app for US Hispanics is the fastest-growing multicultural platform around.