Happy 100th Anniversary to El Universal

200904010903.jpgToday is El Universal’s 100th anniversary. I’m a proud alumni of El Universal and I’m happy to remain involved in its development. We are working hard to get this company through this transformation era into another 100 years of quality journalism.

For the occasion I wrote a piece which can be read in Spanish at eluniversal.com  

Congratulations to everyone in the family of El Universal in Venezuela.

This is the intro to my article:

“Rather than submitting the same contents in each kind of media, the contents should fit in each possibility of supplying information. The challenge is big indeed, because the current change involves the media, the audience and the world. The information is here and users are either active or passive with regard to the news”

Continue reading…

El Universal has an English version of the Anniversary edition, which can be found at the Daily News Section:

Here is an English version of my article: From the newspaper to multiple platforms

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My last trip to Caracas

I went to Caracas for a few days of intense work with El Universal. Mostly I was at the Upfront sale for 2009 advertising space, where they exhibited a video starring me. Also got to work on other aspects of my project and see part of the family.

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At El Universal’s Upfront sale event

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More work with El Universal

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My video for the 2009 Upfront sale of El Universal

El Universal in Caracas produced a video with me about their future challenges and how media consumption is changing with the advent of media fragmentation. Here it is.

I have to translate it into english but most will already see the point. It was hard to convey so many details in 3 minutes. The first script I wrote took around 8 minutes, thus we had to chop it a lot.

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Work trip to Caracas

I was in Caracas last thursday and friday for work with El Universal. It was a short trip but very productive.

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Working in Caracas

This week I’ve been working in Caracas. Here are a few shots out of some of the meetings.
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