Sergio Quintana

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Sergio Quintana is a general assignment freelance reporter for KNTV NBC Bay Area News. [1]

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Prior to working for KNTV, he was a reporter at KTVU Channel 2 and a freelance reporter at ABC 7 News/KGO-TV. [2] As a freelance reporter, Sergio has also produced stories for National Public Radio, Al Jazeera English, [3] [ failed verification ] and Sirius/XM Satellite Radio. [4]

Career

Quintana began his career in TV and radio in his home state of New Mexico. In college, he began at KUNM, the NPR station in Albuquerque, and later became a news tape editor at KOB-TV, the NBC affiliate in Albuquerque. After graduating from the University of New Mexico, he moved to Roswell, New Mexico to report for KOBR TV. From Roswell, he moved to Los Alamos, New Mexico as a bureau reporter for KOAT TV. [5] From KOAT he moved to KRQE TV in Albuquerque. [4]

Awards and honors

Quintana has been awarded fellowships by the Knight Digital Media Foundation at UC Berkeley and the International Center for Journalists in Washington DC. [2] [4]

In 2012, Quintana was elected secretary of the executive board of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. [6]

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References

  1. "Sergio Quintana". NBC Bay Area. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  2. 1 2 Meet the 2011 Participants [ dead link ]
  3. Al Jazeera English
  4. 1 2 3 About Sergio Quintana Archived 2013-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  5. KOAT Reporter Nabs Coveted 1st Taping of Lee.(Metropolitan)
  6. National Association of Hispanic Journalists Archived September 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine