Taking part in Friday's 2nd Annual Orange County Spanish Journalism Conference on campus are members of CSUF's Society of Professional Journalists students from left: Fabiola Ortiz, America Arias, Jason Higginson and Marytrini Garcia.
OC Spanish Journalism Conference at Cal State Fullerton Oct. 3
Topics Include Multicultural Communication, New Technologies, Reporting Techniques
What:
The second annual Orange County Spanish Journalism Conference, hosted by Cal State Fullerton, will bring together Spanish-speaking journalism and broadcasting professionals from Orange and Los Angeles counties for a series of workshops focusing on the language of Spanish multicultural journalism.
When/Where:
9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in the Portola Pavilion of Cal State Fullerton’s Titan Student Union. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
More:
The conference will explore multicultural communication within Spanish media and the challenges of addressing Spanish speakers from different countries of origin. Other topics will include new reporting techniques and technologies, citizen reporting and content creation, blogging and immigration, among other topics in the news.
Who:
Reporters and professionals from local Univision, Telemundo and Azteca America TV stations, as well as La Opinión, Excélsior, Miniondas and Farandula USA newspapers, plus other local media outlets, are scheduled presenters. Conference sessions will be conducted primarily in Spanish, giving students interested in a career in the growing market an opportunity to meet with and learn from professionals in the field.
Cost:
The conference is free and open to students, faculty, staff and the public. Public parking on campus is available for $5 per vehicle. A campus map is available online.
Sponsors:
Cal State Fullerton and the CSUF chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, Student Organizations Accessing Resources – Communications InterClub Council, Casa Guanajuato and Fundación Yanga-Veracruz USA.
Media Contacts:
Iris T. Preciado, Public Affairs, 657-278-4343 or ipreciado@fullerton.edu
Jeannet Hernandez, 714-599-4230 or jeannet6@hotmail, representing Miniondas, Casa Guanajuato and Fundación Yanga-Veracruz USA
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