It has been nearly four months since I left my apartment with my family to begin my broadcast journalism career in the border town of Laredo. My days quickly filled with work. Interviewing. Editing. Producing. Anchoring. It’s everything I have dreamed about and the best part of it all- is that get paid for it. Starting in a small town …
Journalism schools failing Latinos, media companies suffer
Journalism schools across the country are failing Latinos – and creating a talent deficit for media companies in the U.S. The chaos of the Internet has wrecked on the industry and has left journalism schools scurrying to plug the digital holes in their curriculum, while universities ignore the Latino demographic tsunami that is moments away from engulfing and sinking …