AL DÍA local politics reporter, David Maas, sits down with Camden Mayor Frank Moran to discuss his first year in office, his efforts to spur economic development in Camden, and his vision moving forward for the city just across the river from Philadelphia.

 

 

 

 

AL DÍA journalist Emily Neil catches up with Cassie Owens (Philadelphia Inquirer ), Joy D. Soto (WHYY), Danielle P. Jeter (Women in Media Global), and Mariela Morales Suárez (Lenfest Institute) to discuss their perspectives on the news media industry, professional dynamics in local newsrooms, and how diverse voices can be better represented in journalism.

Music provided by Quincas Moreira.

In our next episode of RoundTableTALKS, we catch up with Cassie Owens (Philadelphia Inquirer ), Joy D. Soto (WHYY), Danielle P. Jeter (Women in Media Global), and Mariela Morales Suárez (Lenfest Institute) to discuss their perspectives on the news media industry, power dynamics in local newsrooms, and how diverse voices can be better represented in journalism.

The full episode will be available Tuesday, February 12, 2019.

Music by Quincas Moreira.

City Councilman David Oh sat down with AL DÍA to discuss the controversial soda tax, the recently passed Fair Workweek legislation, violence in the city, the opioid crisis, marijuana legalization, Philly's sanctuary city status, and more.

With her platform, Latinx Therapy, established in April 2018, Adriana Alejandre wants to transform the way that Latinx mental health professionals can connect with those seeking access to care.

AL DÍA culture editor Emily Neil sat with Alejandre to discuss the personal experiences that led her to starting Latinx Therapy, barriers preventing many Latinx individuals from accessing the mental health care that they need, and the community that she is building to help face these challenges.

Welcome to the premiere episode of AL DÍA RoundTableTALKS!

In this first episode, AL DÍA Founder, Editor-in-Chief, & CEO Hernán Guaracao speaks with some of the leading figures at the forefront of the movement for more inclusive news media in Philadelphia.

Elisabeth Perez-Luna, Sara Lomax-Reese, Michael Days, and Sandra Clark join him to discuss what steps Philadelphia newsrooms can take to better tell the stories of the communities they intend to serve.

Our team at AL DÍA News Media is excited to announce the upcoming release of AL DÍA: RoundTableTALKS, a podcast on journalism, democracy, and the future of Philadelphia.

The first episode of RoundTableTALKS takes on the topic of representation in local news media.

The full episode will be available on January 15, 2019.