Ulloa named Managing Editor of Las Cruces Sun-News Posted on 04 November 2013 Las Cruces Sun-News managing editor Sylvia Ulloa Sylvia Ulloa is the new managing editor of the Las Cruces Sun-News. Her first day on the job was Friday, Nov. 1. She joins the Sun-News after spending 2 years at the El Paso Times, where she was Features Co-Editor and Lifestyle Editor. She previously spent 12 years at the San Jose Mercury News, where she held multiple roles, including News and Features Designer, Deputy News Designer Director and Metro News Editor. “I moved to Las Cruces about 2 and a half years ago to be closer to family. My family came from the Mesilla Valley, so I have some strong cultural and family ties to the area,” Sylvia tells me. ”I’m just so excited about the opportuntity at the Sun-News. Most journalists go into the business to make a difference, and I’m still starry-eyed enough to believe that want to make my community a better place.” Before the Mercury News, Sylva was Features Editor for The Salinas Californian. This post was written by: Veronica Villafañe - who has written 2736 posts on Media Moves. Im an Emmy award-winning journalist, whos worked as an on-air reporter in Spanish and English-language television news. Ive worked for Univision, Telemundo, CNN en Español and Los Angeles Fox and UPN stations before diving into a convergence model at the San Jose Mercury News, later to enter the online digital sphere. I am currently the West Coast Web editor for impreMedia. I was president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists from 2004 to 2006. I am also a freelance writer, reporter and producer and a columnist for Poder Hispanic magazine. I founded Media Moves in June of 2007. Contact the author - See more at: mediamoves/2013/11/ulloa
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