Melissa Barragán Taboada
Editor-in-chief of The Austin Current
- Role
- Editor in Chief at Austin Current
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melissa Barragán Taboada
Austin Current editor-in-chief Building and leading a newsroom dedicated to closing…
Experience
Editor in Chief
Oct 2025 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Will build and lead a newsroom dedicated to closing the information gaps in Austin; fostering strategic collaborations with local organizations; and delivering relevant, timely journalism that keeps pace with Austin’s explosive growth.
Education
University of North Texas
Journalism
1991 — 1993
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism
1995 — 1996
Skills
- Magazines
- Creative Writing
- Journalism
- News Writing
- Editorial
- Editing
- Ap Style
- Web Content
- Newspapers
- Multimedia
- Newspaper
- Feature Articles
- Incopy
- Storytelling
- Publications
- Headline Writing
- Social Media
- Breaking News
- Online Journalism
- Blogging
- Media Relations
- Web Content Writing
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