The Team
NEWS
DIRECTOR
Prof. Gonzalez-Pérez
Luis Alberto is an instructor of Broadcast & New Media Journalism at FIU, and a Media Consultant. A native Puerto Rican, he has worked as a media executive for ESPN, The Weather Channel, Univision, and Telemundo. His Passion is beach volleyball, which he played professionally.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Ariel Cipolla is a TV Production and Creative Writing double major with a minor in Social Media and E-Marketing and a certificate in Film Studies. Ariel is working towards becoming a writer and director for film and theatre and has produced many projects in both mediums.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
ASSIGNMENT
EDITOR
Henry Antenor is a Digital Media major, a young adult novelist, a U.S. Marine Veteran, and a world traveler. He drove ATVs up mountains in Iceland and partied all over Japan, but he had always looked at Miami as home.
ASSIGNMENT
EDITOR
Jessica Genader is a Broadcast Media major, with a minor in Social Media and E-Marketing Analytics that wants to spread a positive light through film. From Davie, Florida, you can find her playing her guitar, gaming, painting, and cooking while she's not filming.
WEBMASTER
Anabel Cardenas is pursuing a Bachelor's in Communications and a minor in Business. She is from Frostproof, a small town in Central Florida. Anabel enjoys going to the beach, and is a plant lover. She has turned her apartment into a jungle with over 20 plant species.
WEB MEDIA SPECIALIST
Janelys Garcia is a Digital Media major with a minor in Business. Miami born with Cuban roots, she loves to travel, dance, and workout. She will be continuing her Master's in Marketing in the Fall and hopes to work at a Media Company as a marketing executive.
WEB MEDIA SPECIALIST/GRAPHICS
Nathaly Lugo is a Digital Media and Communications major. She was born in Venezuela, but was raised in Miami, FL. Her favorites hobbies include traveling, eating out, and listening to Harry Styles.
MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST
Samira Peete is a Digital Communications and Media major with an area of concentration in film. Born in Tennessee but raised in South Florida, Samira's hobbies include music, film and traveling. Her goal after college is to work for Animation studio.
PHOTO JOURNALIST
Ivan Muñoz is a senior at FIU and is majoring in Digital Media and Communications. Born and raised in Miami with Chilean roots. Big lover of Miami sports, video games, and music. When he’s not watching the Miami Heat or spending time with family, he’s livestreaming and editing content for his YouTube channel.
PHOTO JOURNALIST
Nelisa Nieto is a TV Production major, actress, and model. Born and raised in Miami, she is very passionate about the arts, sustainable living, and spreading knowledge on those subjects.
PHOTO JOURNALIST
Austin Cunningham: Senior in broadcast media at Florida International University. A former athlete enamored in all things sport. In training to become a FF/EMT with hopes of helping the community he was raised in, and looking forward to make an impact in the Miami area through the media for Miami Dade Fire Rescue after his career as a firefighter.
MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST
Stephanie Navarro is Digital Media & Communications student with a minor in Social Media Marketing. Born and raised in Miami, FL. In her free time you can find her reading up on all the latest trends and blogging about everything that inspires her, from fashion to fitness and everything in between.
MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST
Corina Adrianza is a Senior at FIU pursuing her Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Media Production with a minor in general studies hospitality. Born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. Her hobbies include singing, performing, and traveling.
MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST
Edwin Hickman is a Digital Media major, Eagle Scout, black belt in karate, and an aspiring multimedia content creator. Born and raised in Miami, he is passionate about gaming, entertainment, politics, and Media at large.
MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST
Angela Miranda is a Broadcast Media senior. She’s a Miami girl (born and raised) with Colombian roots. Animal lover, and a people person. She’s aspiring to continue working in production after graduation and hopefully become well known!
PHOTO JOURNALIST
Shiv Tailor is a TV Production major, is a Long Form Producer, YouTube content creator, Kungfu teacher and a Huge comic book collector. This South native is highly passionate about Movies, sports and video games.
MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST
Alessia Ortega is a senior at FIU pursuing a major in Broadcast Media. She loves any outlet that allows her to be creative but enjoys scriptwriting and video editing best. When she's not in her hometown of Miami with her 4 cats, you can find her at the happiest place on Earth.