Tanya Velázquez
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TV News Reporter @SpectrumNews1OH 🎥 Mexicana, indígena, bilingüe🇲🇽 UT Austin Alumna🧡🤘🏽
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🔴LIVE: Graduating from
@UTAustin
— Bachelor’s in Journalism & Lat. Am. Studies
and…
✅ TOP 20 news market job
✅ Certificates: Spanish + BDP
✅ 7 Internships
✅ 8X University Honors, 4.97 GPA
✅ Study Abroad: Barcelona, NYC
✅ 15+ Scholarships
✅ COLA Distinguished Scholar
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He used to work
@cbsaustin
and is one of the kindest, most approachable photographers I’ve met.
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Double majors, double certificates, double honors & endless love🧡🤘🏽🎓
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It is still so surreal to me that yesterday I was a main co-anchor at Noticiero Telemundo in Las Vegas! I am so proud of how much I have grown this week already. So thankful for this opportunity❤️
#MoreLatinosInNews
#indigena
🇲🇽
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I am incredibly honored to have been selected for the prestigious María Elena Salinas Scholarship! Siempre haré mi mejor esfuerzo para representar a la comunidad hispana🇲🇽
#MoreLatinosInNews
#ReporteraBilingu
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The National Association of Hispanic Journalists is proud to announce the 2023-2024 scholarship recipients. 🏆
See the full list:
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I received my application results for the UTNY program and I got accepted!! Looks like I am spending the upcoming summer in New York City❤️🗽
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I beyond excited to announce that I have accepted the Summer 2023 CBS News, Race and Culture Unit Internship in NYC!🗽
I want to give a huge thank you CBS News Executive Producer
@AlvinTVPrdcr
. I cannot wait to connect with you and the rest of the team in the Big Apple!
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During college, I had several people tell me I should stop trying so hard to get good grades, and that my efforts were ultimately useless.
BUT — my GPA helped me sustain myself financially through scholarships.
And today, those scholarships helped me buy a new car!!!🚘🩷
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I am deeply honored and grateful for the support of the National Press Club. NPC's recognition of my dedication and future potential only further motivates me to pursue a career in broadcast journalism!
Congratulations to
@TanyaVelazquez_
, recipient of
@PressClubDC
's 2023 Wes Vernon Broadcast Scholarship!
This award, which promotes diversity within the field, is given to an aspiring broadcast journalist and totals as much as $20K over 4 years.
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I am beyond excited to announce my new position as a news intern
@cbsaustin
/
@TelemundoAustin
this fall semester! Como una hija de inmigrantes mexicanos, de descendencia de la comunidad otomi, haré mi mejor esfuerzo para representar a las
#latinas
y las mujeres
#ind
ígenas🇲🇽❤️
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highlight of my day was taking a selfie with Johnny Quiñones at the NAHJ-NABJ Convention!! he was so nice!
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Today I heard from the talented
@AdrianaDiaz
&
@OmarJimenez
about their experiences with colorism at the NAHJ panel, “How Colorism Affects Professional Advancement.”
Your words inspire me to increase the representation of indigenous people like me on TV. Thank you.
#Otomi
🇲🇽
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2nd week of my internship with CBS/Telemundo Austin✅
Got some great footage out in the field with
@fabianjuarez
, wrote and recorded a stand up, and edited a package! I am incredibly grateful for Mr. Juarez’s mentorship, patience, and kindness during this wonderful experience!
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A bittersweet ending to my time with
@CBS
as the Race and Culture Unit intern!
From pitching stories, to touring the
@60Minutes
studio, working with editors, shadowing graphic design, and lunches with CBS correspondents — I made the most of my last four weeks in NYC.🗽
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I am absolutely thrilled to get back into reporting as a
@SpectrumNews1TX
Fellow during the next 7 months!
Here's to a fall and spring semester filled with learning and professional growth!
P.S. Keep an eye out for the news; you may see a familiar face on your TV soon😉
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Look out Cleveland, there’s a new reporter in town!🚨🎥
I’m still adjusting to the city and our newsroom, but I am incredibly excited to go out in the field and behind the camera soon.
Until then, make sure to keeping tuning into your favorite TV channel (
@SpectrumNews1OH
)😉
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Week 06 of my internship with CBS/Telemundo Austin:✅
I interviewed Candidate for Governor of Texas Beto O’Rourke and Candidate for US Representative Gregorio Casar in English and Spanish. I also covered an accident involving a 14-wheeler shortly after an issued tornado warning
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OMG y’all, if you look up my name on Google a little “Journalist” tab comes up😭🥹
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Last first day of school. Where has time
gone?🥺🧡
Here’s to making my last year the best one yet!
#hookem
#journalist
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After producing 15+ packages, 10+ articles, and a 30-min newscast in the past 8 months, I’ve completed my fellowship with
@SpectrumNews1TX
I’m more confident than ever in my journalistic abilities & I’m excited to continue my journey as a reporter —more details coming soon…😉
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Spring break is over and it’s back to work! Thank you
@SpectrumNews1TX
for letting me try out the anchor desk this morning!🌞
P.S. my demo reel is dropping VERY soon … make sure to be on the lookout😉
#news
#anchor
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Week 05 of my internship with CBS Austin/Telemundo Austin✅ Can you believe that I am at the halfway mark already?
Last week, I shadowed our bilingual reporter and photographer, recorded several stand ups in English and Spanish, and recorded voice overs in English and Spanish!
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Had such a great time backstage for the
@KUT
ATXplained Live Show last night. The audience definitely matched our team’s high spirits!😊 It was an experience I will cherish indefinitely.
BTW, yesterday was also my 21st birthday🎂🥳
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As an aspiring reporter, I greatly appreciated
@GioBenitez
’s words of wisdom at the “Getting real with your reels and reporting” panel at the 2023
@NAHJ
Convention. I will keep your advice in mind for the coming years!
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When I first began looking for internships this summer, I reached out to 60 Minutes Producer & fellow UT longhorn
@keithdsharman
🤘🏽
It was an honor meeting you in person today. Your work continues 60M’s legacy as the most successful TV broadcast in history!
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I am so excited for my summer internship! I want to use my position to produce impactful work and add value to my team. I can feel great things coming!!
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It is our duty as journalists to document history in real time, and we shouldn’t be punished for doing our job.
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After four days my apartment finally has electricity and water again🥳
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The confetti that pops up after submitting an assignment on Canvas is the only thing keeping me going this semester!
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Week 03 of my internship with CBS Austin/ Telemundo Austin✅
I shadowed our digital team, recorded voice overs, and published four stories in English and two in Spanish!
Check them out here:
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Week 07 of my internship with CBS Austin/Telemundo Austin✅
I went out and shot some b-roll, recorded a few stand ups, and started editing a package.
Only three weeks left! Hay que terminarlo con un buen esfuerzo!
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First week of my internship with CBS/Telemundo: ✅
I had the opportunity to shadow our producers and do some show stacking + scriptwriting + graphics. Shout out to all broadcast produces; it is a lot of hard work!
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Week 04 of my internship with CBS/Telemundo Austin✅
Last week I shadowed our reporters, recorded a look-live shot, and conducted an interview in Spanish that went on air!
Overall, I am feeling a lot more confident in my journalistic abilities and am excited for the future.❤️
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This announcement is a little late, but I was selected to be a part of the 2022 NAHJ Student Projects! I will be working along other student journalists + professional journalists in Las Vegas to produce various news stories. 3 days left until the convention📝
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Got my second news story published in less than 24 hours from my first! This time it’s in print AND audio format🥰
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Here’s to ending the MMJ track with a bang by going on air for the first time!🥳
I am honored to be our station’s first fellow to have their package make the
@SpectrumNews1TX
statewide newscast.
Make sure to keep an eye out for my demo reel (coming soon)!😉
#news
#fellow
#TV
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I am about halfway through the MMJ track as a fellow at
@SpectrumNews1
On a daily basis, I am going out and interviewing people, getting b-roll, writing scripts, and putting together packages. I recently had one of my interviews go on air!
But, this is only the beginning!
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Just found out one of my mentors from the NAHJ convention in Las Vegas is going to be a guest speaker in my “Reporting en Español” class next semester at UT. It really is a small world
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Visited the Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center this morning for a news story I am working on. I am used to interacting with other college students on the daily, so it was refreshing to hear some of their wisdom☀️
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Always a pleasure speaking with CBS’ one and only
@edokeefe
😊 Your diligent coverage of the White House and other political affairs is highly admirable! Thank you for all of your journalism/ career advice.
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I got picked to be the other main co-anchor tonight and part of my script will be in Spanish🥹 I’m so excited!!
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Week 08 of my internship with CBS Austin/Telemundo Austin: ✅
I finished editing my package about Latino voters and I will soon be creating a news reel of all the material I have produced during my internship!
Solo me queda dos semanas!
#internship
#news
#package
#broadcast
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Loved reconnecting with my former
@latinoreporter
peers😊 I am so proud of how much we have grown in the past year!
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Is this the end of the track for Austin, Texas as the “Live Music Capital of the World?” Two-hundred-twenty-six miles north, Denton’s diverse, rhythmic sounds fight for the city’s title.
Read more about it below:
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If you are a student journalist, please apply to this! I was a part of it last year and the experience was honestly life changing. It helped me advance my professional career significantly.
🚨 Attention college journalists! 🚨 Apply for
@NAHJ
's premier journalism training program, where you will produce high-quality work for The Latino Reporter while being coached + edited by a team of elite professionals.
Applications OPEN NOW till Feb. 17:
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The University of Texas Outpost and Parking and Transportation Services have launched the "Food for Fines" program this week. Read more about it (in first published story with
@KUT
) below:
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[BREAKING NEWS]: My reporter reel and portfolio are finally updated!🎥
Reel:
Portfolio:
Any feedback or suggestions for post-grad career opportunities are welcomed and greatly appreciated.
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I just registered for the 2023 NAHJ Convention in Miami🥳
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Last week, I had the pleasure of being a part of the NAHJ Student Projects.
In five days I produced:
Print:
Print:
Print:
Print + Audio:
TV package: (15:15)
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What delight it was hearing from fellow longhorn and
@NAHJ
founding member
@MRivasRodriguez
at today’s 40th Annual Opening Ceremony! Hook ‘em🧡🤘🏽
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I took a break from reporting this summer to work behind the scenes. I enjoyed it a lot but I’m really excited to go out in the field and talk with people again! Excited for the reports I will produce for my classes and my upcoming fellowship😊
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I am excited for the semester to start tomorrow! Oddly enough, I like keeping myself busy😅
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This is the second time within a week that I am walking somewhere on campus (minding my business) and a random man comes up to and taps on my shoulder, proceeds to ask me a bunch of questions about my life, and then ask for my phone number…
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The price of a carton of eggs reaches record highs, pushing for eggless solutions.
Here are three recipes that will remind your tastebuds of Tex-Mex tradition while evading the high cost of 12-count egg cartons:
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It was a delight seeing you both! What an amazing start to this year’s convention😊
Crossed paths with our
@latinoreporter
alumna
@TanyaVelazquez_
& the great
@MariaESalinas
stop by our newsroom & say hi to our students ☺️
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I cant believe the week is over, going to miss
@SergioMarBel
so much! He’s been such an AMAZING mentor to me at the convention and has made a huge impact on my life❤️ So glad we are both going to be in Austin together for a while! I will be gatekeeping him ;)
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Just spent 8 hours updating my portfolio, resume, youtube page, reporter reel, and LinkedIn profile…
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"Is Austin hiding their elderly somewhere?" I answer Austin resident Theresa Carroll's question for
@KUT
below.
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A doctors visit in my pueblito in Guanajuato is $2.50…
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@UTAustin
students marched down Speedway in a walk out organized by the Palestine Solidarity Committee. The committee reports at least six students have been arrested during the protest.
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This morning, my roommates called me a workaholic. It is true, I fear.
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There are so many journalism internships I want to do but I don’t have enough time!
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Spring break is over and now there’s less than two months until graduation…
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My first news story of the NAHJ 2022 Student Projects convention just got published🥳 Please, go give it a read!
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A year after interning with the
@CBS
Race and Culture team, I reunited with the unit’s
@AlvinTVPrdcr
and
@marcweiner1
☺️ It was an absolute joy catching up with these folks!
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My latest article with
@SpectrumNews1TX
as I complete the digital track of my fellowship.
More of my bylines to come on our website!
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Read about how Bad Bunny’s ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ album surpasses geographical and musical frontiers...
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Connect with me on LinkedIn to keep up with my work!😊
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Cases of anti-transgender violence reach record highs in Brazil, Mexico and the United States – reach more about why this violence is a growing concern below:
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Here is a recap of my fall internship with CBS & Telemundo Austin as a bilingual student reporter!
#reel
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So far my winter break has been applying to summer internships and getting ready for scholarship applications in the spring🤓
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I also anchored (in Spanish) at Telemundo Las Vegas, and had one of my stories published in The Monitor & Latino Reporter!!
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I went to get groceries with some friends at HEB and a woman was overtly racist toward me. It caught me completely off guard
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Models showed off their final looks in the reFIND x Future of Fashion show at
@SXSW
on Thursday.
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Sometimes my life feels like a circus because I am juggling so many different things
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Que bonito es ver todos mis amigos
en Austin otra vez❤️
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