Cecilia Alvear

Cecilia Alvear (November 5, 1939 – April 21, 2017)[1] was an Ecuadorian-American journalist in television news. She was the former President of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.[2] She was known as a Field Producer with NBC Network News in Burbank, California.[3] In 1995 and 1996, Alvear was Editor at Large of Si, a short-lived magazine depicting the Latino experience in the U.S.[4]

Cecilia Alvear
Born(1939-11-05)November 5, 1939
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
DiedApril 21, 2017(2017-04-21) (aged 77)
Los Angeles, California, United States
NationalityEcuador and American
Occupation(s)Latino journalist in television news and the former President of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists

Alvear died of breast cancer on April 21, 2017 in Los Angeles, California at the age of 77.[5]

References
  1. Cecilia Alvear obituary LA Times
  2. National Association of Hispanic Journalists
  3. "Cecilia Alvear, influential Hispanic for 2000 - HispanicBusiness.com". Archived from the original on 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2017-04-24.
  4. Se habla ingles? Si - new English-language latino magazine - Brief Article | Folio: The Magazine for Magazine Management | Find Articles at BNET.com
  5. Pioneering Journalist Cecilia Alvear Pushed For More Latinos in Newsrooms


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