Felix Contreras
Host, NPR Music\'s AltLatino Producer, NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concerts
- Role
- Host, Npr Music\'s Alt Latino at NPR
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Felix Contreras
Marking 45 years in journalism in 2022 with the last 20 years at National Public Radio.…
Experience
Host, Npr Music\'s Alt Latino
Apr 2001 — Present · DC, US
Expert, innovative storyteller and brand builder with a track record of creating engaging stories in a variety of multi media platforms for a critically engaged, cross-cultural audience.Founded \"Alt.Latino\" podcast in 2010 after winning innovation contest seed funding from NPR.Cited as a music and culture expert by the Smithsonian Institution, USA Today and South by Southwest. Specializes in news, features, profiles and market analysis. Expert at leveraging social media to crowdsource stories, spur conversations and share content. On stage host for Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts/NPR annual national broadcast of \"Jazz Piano Christmas\". Former staff reporter at NPR News. Former assignment editor at the NBC Miami. Former News Director, Univision, in California.
Education
California State University-Fresno
BA
Skills
- Radio Broadcasting
- New Media
- Storytelling
- News Writing
- Radio
- Editing
- Television
- Social Media
- Broadcast
- Journalism
- Digital Media
- Radio Host
- Video Production
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