Patricio G. Espinoza, lecturer
Courses Taught: Digital News Production, Web Publishing
Awards and fellowships:
- 2010 Knight Digital Media Fellow, USC
2010 U.S. State Department Speakers Bureau, Citizen Journalism
2010 Knight International Fellow, ICFJ, International Center for Journalism
2010 McCormick Fellow, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Business
2009 Poynter Institute Fellow, JTM, Journalism That Matters
1992 Poynter Institute Fellow, Ethics, Power Reporting & Journalism, Telecommunication, Radio, TV & Film, SDCC, San Diego California
Professional Experience:
five-time Emmy award-winning, all-platform journalist whose latest projects include AlamoCityTimes.com and SA4Mayor.com.
during the last two decades, Espinoza has worked within traditional broadcast media and the new generation of digital frontiers. Most recently, served as VP of News & New Media Integration - developing media rich, interactive and viral content for on-line communities - for Quepasa.com, one of the largest bilingual Latino social networks in the world next to Facebook and MySpace.
freelance contributor for NPR-Radio Bilingüe, ABC News, CNN, PBS's the News Hour, A&E Biography, Univision, and the Discovery channel among others.
has served as a national Texas correspondent, News Director and News Anchor.
serves on the board of directors of NAHJ (National Association of Hispanic Journalists) and is a digital journalism consultant, coach and trainer.