Gonzalo Zegarra

Journalist

Place and date of birth:
Lima, Peru - May 10th, 1989

Contact

• gzegarra@gmail.com

Social Networks:

@GonzaZegarra

/GonzaZegarra

Working Experience

• YAHOO NOTICIAS (July 2012 – present).
-Frontpage Editor for Colombia, Chile, Peru and Venezuela.
-News editor for Argentina
-Special coverages: London Olympics 2012, Presidental elections in Venezuela (2012), Colombia (2014) and Argentina (2015)
-Host and co-script writer for the videoblog “Impresas en la memoria”
-Columnist for World Soccer Report and Best XI, sports news videos.

• CLARÍN (July 2011 – June 2012)
Intern writer. Interviews and articles for the Tigre and San Fernando zonal supplement.

• RADIO AMÉRICA (AM 1190) (April 2011 – March 2013).
Producer for the show Trifecta Informativa. Coordinating interviews with politicians and writing articles about the relevant content of the program.

Freelance work

• CLARÍN
  -Production and writing for the anuary edition of the zonal supplements for San Isidro, San Martín and Tres de Febrero, in 2012 and 2014.
  -Cover story for the San isidro supplement (15/11/2012).

• CONTRIBUTORIA
Article: The Other Maradona, for the crowdfunded journalism platform backed by Guardian Media Group, published in the printed version.

• THE BUBBLE
Columnist on Latin American politics.

Education

• Universidad de Palermo (2007-2012). Bachelor in Journalism


• Colegio Santa María Marianistas (1996-2006, Lima, Peru). Elementary and High School.

Other skills

Languages Spanish and English

Programming HTML and CSS

Design Adobe Photoshop