DISTINGUISHED CHILEAN JOURNALISTS WILL HOST CEREMONIES AND PANELS AT OUR WORLD CONGRESS
PAULINA DE ALLENDE-SALAZAR LEÓN She studied at Diego Portales University and is an investigative journalist with more than 30 years of experience in different areas of journalism, leading teams at TVN and Mega, for the production of news reports and other multiplatform programs. Currently, she is a researcher and presenter of the digital media El Mostrador. She recently created LUPA, a foundation dedicated to the development of AI to generate content for public use, favoring democracy and transparency.) She received the Lenka Franulik Award 2020.
ANTONIA LABORDE BARRENECHEA Studied at the Pontificia Universidad Católica and is a journalist for the Spanish newspaper El País in its Chile bureau, where she covers political, social and cultural issues. He previously served as a correspondent for four years in Washington, D.C., during the Donald Trump Administration. He covered the assault on the Capitol, the largest racial protests in half a century and the election that gave the victory to Joe Biden, among others. He has worked in various media in Chile and Spain.
FRANCISCA JIMENEZ BLUHM, Journalist from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, has collaborated in various Chilean media, both written and television, Director of Asesorías Mis Raíces Ltda. - Former Past President of the Board of Directors of the Chilean Publishers Association 2020-2022 at Editores. She has a Master's degree in Cultural Heritage from the PUC and is the author of several children's books.
MARGARITA PASTENE VALLADARES is a journalist, graduated from the Universidad Católica del Norte; Master in Political Science and PhD © in Political Science from the University of Tübingen, Germany. She is a former president of the Colegio de Periodistas and currently serves as vice-president of the Círculo de Periodistas de Chile.
PALOMA ÁVILA BARRERA is a journalist from Universidad Católica and works at CNN Chile Radio and Canal de Televisión, where she is the director of CNN FUTURO, hosting several scientific programs. As a journalist, she also has experience in audiovisual production, television, content development, strategic communication and scientific dissemination. She has also stood out as the host of the Congreso Futuro, which is held -with great success in terms of audience- in our country.