Political Rewind: In conversation with MundoNow CEO Rene Alegria

Published: June 15, 2023, 5:18 p.m.

Thursday on Political Rewind:\xa0Rene Alegria has given a voice to Hispanic writers and journalists throughout his career. He's now the CEO at MundoNow, one of the country's most widely-read bilingual and bicultural outlets.\n\nThe panel\nKevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-at-large,\xa0The Atlanta Journal Constitution\nRene Alegria, CEO,\xa0MundoNow\n\n0:00 - Introductions \n4:00 - Rene Alegria, CEO of MundoNow, talks about being on a certified media-owned platform\n8:00 - Rene talks about growing up a second-generation Latino in Arizona\n12:00 - Rene talks about working in New York in the 1990s\n21:00 - Rene talks about the diversity within Latino\n26:00 - Kevin Riley and Rene talk working together under the AJC\n40:00 - Rene talks about working with former first lady Michelle Obama\n43:00 - Rene talks about the political landscape for Latinos in Georgia\n49:00 - Future for MundoNOW\n\nFriday on Political Rewind: Playwright\xa0Alfred Uhry joins the show.