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Angels Font is a seasoned broadcast journalist with 25 years of experience in breaking news, journalism, and broadcasting. She has held various leadership positions at CNN en Español, including Planning Manager, Senior Editorial Producer, and Assignment Editor II. Font has also worked as a freelance news reporter/correspondent for CNN+ and has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Experience

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Planning Manager
      • Aug 2018 - Present

    • Senior Editorial Producer
      • Jan 2011 - Aug 2018

    • Assignment Editor II
      • Jan 2006 - Jan 2011

      CNN en Español, Assignment Editor II• Led assignments of news and features stories from Latin America, Mexico and the Caribbean • Provided constant communication and editorial feedback to the bureaus and 20 freelancers in the region• Managed special coverage of political events, their budgets and effectively met the deadlines• Took charge of breaking news reacting quickly and booking guests live via satellite• Weekly supervised, organized and assigned the stories for CNNE Futures Programming meeting• Acted as liaison between CNN and the Presidential Candidates in Dominican Republic and in Guatemala• Oversaw, coordinated and field produced the execution of CNNE Presidential Debate in Guatemala and in Dominican Republic

    • Assignment Editor
      • Jan 2000 - Jan 2006

      CNN en Espanol, Assignment Editor I• Coordinated news and features stories from the United States, Europe, Middle East and Asia regions• Handle and booked satellite feeds from anywhere of these regions• Leadership exercised by making editorial decisions with no management on site as weekends and overnight hours• Coordinated, planned and executed special coverage as Presidential Elections and Hurricanes Aftermaths• Field Produce coverage of Hurricane Wilma in Florida area• Managed the creation of the CNNE daily Immigration segment Cruzando Fronteras• Acted as liaison between CNN and Presidential Candidates in Ecuador for the execution of the Presidential Debate• Contributed editorially to the content of the Presidential Debate questionnaire• Produced and translated stories from English to Spanish• Booked guests via phone or satellite from London, Jerusalem or Spain bureaus

    • News Reporter
      • Jan 1999 - Jan 2000

      Freelance news reporter/correspondent for CNN+, (CNN Plus) a Spanish 24-hour television news channel. The channel launched in 1999 as a joint venture by Sogecable and Turner Broadcasting, a unit of Time Warner that owns CNN but it went off the air at the end of 28 December 2010.Reporter/Producer• Reported and wrote stories about the United States for the audience in Spain• Video Editing in Non-Lineal system the reports filed for Spain• Coordinating, planning and researching special stories with CNN logistics.

    • News Reporter
      • Sep 1997 - Aug 1998
      • Girona, Spain

      Reporter• Daily Reporting for a national newscast on the regional catalan news stories• Video Editing in Non-Lineal system the reports filed the national catalan newscast

Education

  • 1994 - 1998
    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    Bachelor's degree, Journalism

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