OUR TEAM
Executive Producer
Anchors
Reporters
Production Crew
Graphics Designer
Website Designer
CAMILA FERNANDEZ
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Internship at ABC 15; FIU Student Media News Director; Internship at BBC Worldwide; Intern at FIU CARTA
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Hobbies/Interests: Writing, photography, dancing, singing
MIOSAY TIRADO
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Intern at Venue Magazine & Freelance at Alma Latina Magazine
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Hobbies/Interests: Enjoys capturing moments through photography; Aspires to be a reporter or radio host
VICTOR SAN GERMAN
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Contributing Writer for The Beacon; Reporter for South Florida News Service.
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Hobbies/Interests: Anything involving sports!
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STEPHANIE FERNANDEZ
Major: Broadcast Journalism
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Experience: Former Intern at WSVN
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Hobbies/Interests:
Traveling, boating, reporting and shopping.
VERONICA VALLARINO
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Internship at Selecta Magazine; Currently works for the Château Group
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work on television, has extensive background in theater and is a classically trained violinist
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VERONICA BAYONA
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Interned at WGEN-TV and Revolution Radio; Freelance work for the South Florida News Service
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Hobbies/Interests: Working out, Finding delicious restaurants around Miami, Loves the beach
CAMILA VENERO
Major: Broadcast Media - TV Production
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Experience: Producing, reporting, script-writing, and editing
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to be a news producer for a South Florida news station. She is extremely passionate about global awareness, reading and writing. In her spare time, Camila loves outdoor activities, traveling, and spending quality time with friends and family.
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CHRISTOPHER RODRIGUEZ
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Internship at WRGP: FIU Student Radio, Contributing Writer for Outloud Multimedia
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work in radio and/or a record label and/or a music publication
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PETER HOLLAND JR
Major: Digital Media Studies
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Experience: Assistant Sports Director at FIU Student Media. Radio Talk Show Host for RoarFIU Student radio
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Hobbies/Interests: Football; Old School Hip Hop; Working out; Spending time with my family
CHAD FRANCIS
Major: Broadcast Media, Minor in Business Communications
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Experience: South Florida News Service
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work on television, loves to travel, enjoys theater and member of Delta Sigma Phi fraternity
STEVEN PRECIADO
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Communications Intern at the University of Miami Athletics Department; Contributor to HurricaneSports.com
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work as a producer for radio and/or TV. Fan of local basketball and football
YANELI GONZALEZ
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Teen staff reporter at Teenlink (a teen-produced publication of the Sun-Sentinel).
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Hobbies/Interests: Interested in political reporting, international relations, film and culture. Loves to read, play video games and kayak
SHENNEL SANYAOLU
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Staff writer at the Beacon
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Hobbies/Interests: She has a strong interest in politics; Volunteers often with community activists
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CIARA BAKER
Major: Broadcast Journalism
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Experience: Radio talk show host, FIU Athletic Media Relations intern, Event Host
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Hobbies/Interests:
Interested in entertainment/pop culture news; Loves the beach and trying out unique restaurants
Special Reporters
NIKKI SHEAKS
Major: Broadcast Media; Atmospheric Science
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Experience: Overnight Writer at WSVN (Channel 7)
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to be Broadcast Meteorologist
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DAVID JOAQUI
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Production Assistant at the CW South Florida
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work on television or radio; Dream job would be working for WWE or ESPN
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WEATHER
SPORTS
EDWIN GARCIA
Major: Mass Communication Digital Media Studies with a Minor in Hospitality
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Experience: Managing Partner and Creative at Lemon City Live Sports Media Outlet
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspiring Sports Media Journalist
JOSE GOMEZ
Major: Digital Media Studies & Marketing
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Experience: Digital marketing professional; Freelancer in multimedia production
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Hobbies/Interests: Jumping off a plane and traveling the world
ISABELLA GREEN
Major: TV Production
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Experience: Documentaries, internships, marketing and Public Relations as current job
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Hobbies/Interests: Enjoys playing tennis, eating junk food, and taking pictures of every dog that she crosses paths with
KARIM SHEIKH
Major:Broadcast Journalism and International relations
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Experience: None Major-Related
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Hobbies/Interests: DIY home projects, Traveling, Going to the beach, Football, Volunteering at Miami Dade Animal Services, Fishing
ARIANA GARCIA DE CECA CARDENAS
Major: TV Production
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Experience: Marketing Coordinator at Universal Music Latin Ent.
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to be Digital Marketing Department Editor at Universal Music Latin Ent.
BRANDON GONZALEZ
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Contributor for fansided.com; Former freelancer at South Florida News Service, Featured in Miami Herald by way of SFNS
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Hobbies/Interests: Loves sports, music and food
REBECCA LAMUS
Major: Digital Media Studies
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Experience: Social media management, digital marketing and video production and editing
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work on TV production in a big company like Sony Pictures; Loves to dance and perform salsa
ANNETTE DE ARMAS
Major: Digital Media Studies
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Experience: Worked at an elementary school for a year and currently working at FIU engineering campus
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Hobbies/Interests: Loves to read, watch F is for Friends on Netflix, and hang out with family
JESUS SILVA
Major: Digital Media Studies
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Experience: N/A
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Hobbies/Interests: Music, Fitness, Food, Travel
KRISTIE AGUIRRE
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Interned for NATPE; Currently works for South Dental as a receptionist
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work for a major film company preferably Walt Disney Pictures
DANIEL HIDALGO
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Full-Time Production Assistant at BeIn Sports
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Hobbies/Interests: Obnoxiously passionate sports fan with an eclectic taste in music; All his disposable income goes to games and concerts
TRISHA HANNA
Major: Digital Media Studies​
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Experience: Graphic designer/video editor for Backroom Sessions; Freelancer
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to create music videos for artists and campaign shoots for the fashion industry
VERONICA VALLARINO
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Internship at Selecta Magazine; Currently works for the Château Group
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work on television, has extensive background in theater and is a classically trained violinist
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DESIREE LOPEZ
Major: Broadcast Media
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Experience: Member of two academic Honor Societies and will be graduating with Cum Laude Honors
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Hobbies/Interests: Aspires to work in Broadcast television
ELIZABETH REGUERA
Major: Digital Media Studies​
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Experience: Volunteered as video editor, graphic designer, works full time as a web content curator
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Hobbies/Interests: Photography, films, reading books
NADIA DAVIS
Major: Broadcast Media and Business Management
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Experience: CBS Radio Internship, NATPE Internship, Public Relations
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Hobbies/Interests: Creative Directing, Modeling, Videography, Music
KATE MACMILLIN
JAY SANDHOUSE
Supervising Professors
Special thanks to our Supervising Professors!
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- Summer B 2017 Capstone Class
