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Andrea Melendez is a seasoned photojournalist and multimedia specialist with extensive experience in the field. Currently serving as a Staff Photojournalist and multimedia specialist at WGCU Public Media since October 2022, Melendez has a long tenure with Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, starting in June 1998. Additional roles include Staff Photographer/Multimedia Specialist at The News-Press Media Group since April 2015 and Staff Photographer/Multimedia Specialist at The Des Moines Register from November 2000 to April 2015. Melendez began the career as a Staff Photojournalist at the Democrat and Chronicle from June 1998 to November 2000. Melendez holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art and Journalism from Iowa State University, earned between 1993 and 1998.
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The Mission of WGCU Public Media "To inspire, inform, educate, engage and entertain through the power of public media." WGCU Public Media is Southwest Florida's source for PBS and NPR. WGCU provides quality programming 24-hours a day and is a trusted story teller, teacher, theater, library and traveling companion. As a member-supported service of Florida Gulf Coast University, WGCU’s mission is to provide educational programming that inspires, informs and engages our community.