Silvia Rivera
Radio Producer
Playlists
All Videos (27)
- What I Do
- Roles in Radio
- What Makes a Good Story
- Upload Your Stories
- Vocalo 89.5
- Great Part
- Fun to be On Air
- Challenges
- Rookie Mistake
- How I Got Started
- Education
- Diversity in the Media
- Latino Public Radio Consortium
- Chicago Foundation for Women Founders' Award 2007
- Favorite Subjects
- Goals
- Helpful Teachers
- Heroes
- Skills from Childhood
- Family Support
- Staying Motivated
- Overcoming Obstacles
- Did it Anyway
- Triangle of the Heart
- Choose Your Friends Wisely
- Learn to Speak Up
- Dream Big
Bio
Watch Silvia Rivera, Managing Director of Vocalo 89.5 FM, part of Chicago Public Radio, discuss her meteoric rise from on air announcer to senior management, charting the course of this important voice in the Latino community. She shares with us her challenges as a child of immigrant parents and her determination to complete her college undergraduate studies. We also learn what makes a compelling story and how each of us can be a voice for our community.
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