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An Interview With The CEO Of Radio Ambulante

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Half the Radio Ambulante team gathered in Colombia. Left to Right: engagement editor Jorge Caraballo, editorial intern Maytik Avirama, CEO Carolina Guerrero, senior editor Camila Segura and producer David Trujillo. It is a very good time to work in podcasting. Since the success of Serial, podcasts have gone from being a vague mystery to the general public to a near obsession among many people. Unfortunately, though, this medium is very monolingual (in the United States, at least). There’s only one non-English show that has really managed to become a success: Radio Ambulante. While it may not have as large an audience as shows like Radiolab and This American Life, Radio Ambulante has managed to create a platform for long-form, emotional journalism for Latin Americans. Hosted by Daniel Alarcón, the show is based in New York City and has producers and journalists spread throughout North and South America. The show won the prestigious Gabriel García Márquez Prize for Innovation in Journali

Half the Radio Ambulante team gathered in Colombia. Left to Right: engagement editor Jorge Caraballo, editorial intern Maytik Avirama, CEO Carolina Guerrero, senior editor Camila Segura and producer David Trujillo. It is a very good time to work in podcasting. Since the success of Serial , podcasts have gone from being a vague mystery to the general public to a near obsession among many people. Unfortunately, though, this medium is very monolingual (in the United States, at least). There’s only one non-English show that has really managed to become a success: Radio Ambulante . While it may not

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