Jackie Velez

News Desk Assistant at Texas Public Radio

Jackie Velez has a diverse background in journalism and communication, currently serving as a News Desk Assistant at Texas Public Radio since April 2021. Prior experience includes an internship at La Prensa Texas, where Jackie engaged in writing, filming, and interviewing, and a role as a Writing Tutor at San Antonio College. Additional positions include a Marketing Intern at 71 Publications and a Work Study Student at the Ettling Center for Civic Leadership. Jackie held the role of Features Editor for the University of the Incarnate Word's student-run newspaper and worked as a News Anchor at UIWtv. With a Bachelor's degree in English and a Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts with a concentration in journalism from the University of the Incarnate Word, along with an Associate of Arts in Radio and Television Broadcasting from San Antonio College, Jackie Velez is well-equipped for a career in media.

Location

San Antonio, United States

Links


Org chart

No direct reports

Teams

This person is not in any teams


Offices


Texas Public Radio

Texas Public Radio is a member supported non-profit organization that provides public radio programming via seven radio stations. In San Antonio, the stations are KTSX 89.1 FM "News and Views"​ and KPAC 88.3 "Classical Oasis."​ KTXI 90.1 broadcasts NPR news and classical music to the Hill Country. KVHL 91.7 broadcasts public radio programming to the Highland Lakes area of Texas. KTPR 89.9 broadcasts to Midland and Big Spring. KTPD 89.3 serves Del Rio, and KCTI 1450 AM serves Gonzales. An extensive website is maintained at http://tpr.org.


Employees

11-50

Links