Claudio Mendrano

Claudio Mendrano is an experienced media professional currently serving as the Director at KPRC since June 2025, where responsibilities include directing live newscasts and special broadcasts. As President of 606 Digital Media, Inc. since January 2018, Claudio specializes in high-quality video production tailored to various industries, including healthcare and real estate. Additional roles include Technical Director/Photographer at Nexstar Media Group from June 2023 to June 2025, and Co-Founder of Media Group Chicago from January 2019 to June 2020, offering premium photo and video services. Claudio's background encompasses extensive freelance editing for various clients and media outlets between 2008 and 2018, alongside a significant tenure as a Data & Media Specialist at Chicago Public Schools from 2004 to 2019. Claudio holds a Bachelor of Arts in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from Columbia College Chicago.