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From the press to the audio world, illustrating stories is still at the heart

by libanez

From the press to the audio world, illustrating stories is still at the heart By Lauren Ibañez While at university, I spent countless nights in a not-so-well lit basement illustrating for reporters at The Daily Texan and then picking up the paper in the morning....

About NextGenRadio

The Next Generation Radio Project is a week-long digital journalism training project designed to give competitively selected participants, who are interested in radio and journalism, the skills and opportunity to report and produce their own multimedia story. Those chosen for the project are paired with a professional journalist who serves as their mentor.

This Next Generation Radio project was produced in November-December of 2020 and in partnership with the NPR-Texas Newsroom Collaborative and conducted virtually.

Acknowledgements

Our audio engineers are Selena Seay-Reynolds and Tinu Thomas.
Erica Lee leads our Visuals Team along with photographer/videographer Gabriel C. Pérez and Claudia Hernandez
Our digital editors are Stephanie Federico and Laura Isensee.
Ard Su, Emily Whang, and Lauren Ibanez created our illustrations
Cameo Hill is our Digital Producer
Stephanie Kuo is our Managing Editor

Special thanks to our journalist-mentors this week:

  • Stella M. Chávez of KERA in Dallas
  • Alejandra Martinez, also of KERA in Dallas
  • Dani Matias of KUT in Austin
  • Mónica Ortiz Uribe in El Paso
  • Laura Rice of KUT in Austin
  • Ray Ruiz of the El Gato Media Network In Houston

The Founder and Director of NPR’s Next Generation Radio is Doug Mitchell.

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