Justin talks about GVP is an event production company; where audio visual and creative solutions meet marketing & event planning and also about his experience in the Houston Television market.

Scoop Craft Creamery, Houston Texas

May 7th, 2021 18m 58s

Camille & Julian Haynes owners of Scoop Craft Creamery, Houston Texas talk about starting their business in the midst of a global pandemic. Not to mention UH alumni Camille is a Dietitian, that’s right a dietitian starting an ice cream busine

Henry Yau Children's Museum, Houston Texas en Español

May 6th, 2021 21m 14s

Henry Yau portavoz y director de relaciones publicas en el Children’s Museum aca en la ciudad de Houston.

Patricia Torres-Burd Managing Director Media Advisory Servicesen Español

Apr 29th, 2021 32m 21s

Patricia Torres-Burd es la Directora General de Servicios de Asesoría de Medios de MDIF, un fondo de inversión para el desarrollo de medios.

Alfred Cervantes Houston Film Commission

Apr 28th, 2021 19m 58s

Alfred Cervantes the Executive Director of the Houston Film Commission talks about how he got involved with HFC and the various programs, benefits and services of HFC and how to get involved with the HFC. https://www.houstonfilmcommission.com/

Susan Elmore Elmore PR

Apr 23rd, 2021 34m 36s

Susan Elmore Founder and CEO talks about connecting clients to individuals, businesses, and communities. PR strategies in a private-public approach, about her and PR and the future for those wanting careers in PR

Silvio Waisbord: Profesor, Universidad George Washington

Dec 1st, 2020 29m 31s

Estados Unidos es un país de contradicciones. Así lo describe el Profesor Silvio Waisbord, de la Universidad George Washington, en su último libro “El Imperio de la Utopía” (Península). En esta entrega hablamos con el Profesor Waisbord de su li

Stefanie Asin: Director of Public Relations, Houston Methodist

Nov 16th, 2020 19m 14s

Today on Press Play we have Ms. Stefanie Asin, the director of Public Relations and creative services at Houston Methodist. Ms. Asin is a journalist who has been with Houston Methodist for 22 years. She is here to discuss health communication

Fernando Pizarro: Washington, DC Periodista

Oct 12th, 2020 33m 43s

¿Cómo es el trabajo de un corresponsal? ¿Qué debe hacer uno para convertirse en reportero de televisión? ¿Existirá algún día una televisión pública en español en Estados Unidos? En la primera entrega de Press Play en Español, el podcast en cas

Nicole Aguilar: Project Manager of Localization and Distribution at Pixelogic

Oct 5th, 2020 25m 3s

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we have with us Nicole Aguilar, Cuban and Spanish American producer of postproduction, discussing what she does and how she does it, as well as what it's like to be a Latina in Hollywood.

Alexa Bottura: #KitchenQuarantine

May 21st, 2020 39m 32s

When Italy shut down because of COVID19, Alexa Bottura had an idea: Why not show her father, world renown chef Massimo Bottura, cooking with their family each night in their home? She streamed it on Instagram Live and it quickly became a hit. I

Laura Gao: Product Manager at Twitter

Apr 27th, 2020 32m 2s

Laura Gao is more than "just" a product manager at Twitter--she's also a talented artist. In this lively conversation, she talks about her job at Twitter, a meme that made her famous, and how she's used graphic stories to spread information abo

Gil Bashe: Health Communication Ambassador

Apr 13th, 2020 38m 39s

Gil Bashe, the managing partner of Global Health at FINN Partners, is one of the nation’s preeminent experts in health communication. His healthcare career spans the patient, physician, provider, payer and policy sectors. At the center of Gil’s

Angela Oduor Lungati: Executive Director, Ushahidi

Mar 30th, 2020 48m 40s

Angela Oduor Lungati is a technologist, community builder and an open source software advocate. She is passionate about building and using appropriate technology tools to create impact in lives of marginalized groups. With over 10 years of expe

Larry Madowo: BBC Africa Business Editor

Mar 16th, 2020 26m 52s

Larry Madowo is the BBC Africa Business Editor. He set up and leads a unit of nearly 30 journalists spread across Africa and London, covering Africa’s business, tech and innovation in English, French and Swahili. He has been a contributing colu

Asif Sheikh: CEO & Founder, A24 Media

Mar 2nd, 2020 29m 32s

Asif Sheikh is CEO and Founder of A24Media, one of the largest digitized video archives on the continent of Africa. Under his visionary leadership, A24 has grown to covering over 45 African countries and launched the continent's first all factu

Sofia Ojeda: KPRC Morning News Anchor & Reporter

Feb 17th, 2020 35m 58s

Sofia Ojeda is a weekend morning news anchor and a weekday morning news reporter for KPRC, the NBC affiliate in Houston. In this episode, we hear what it's like to have to be at work every morning at 3am, her approach to covering breaking news

Bob Moore: President & CEO, El Paso Matters

Feb 3rd, 2020 27m 9s

Bob Moore is the President and CEO of El Paso Matters, a new non-profit, non-partisan news organization launching in El Paso, Texas. In this conversation, Bob talks about his vision for El Paso Matters, the future of journalism, the importance

Christian Yoder: Co-Founder, Friendly Pixel

Jan 20th, 2020 23m 43s

In August of 2019, Christian Yoder left his job at Riot Games to co-found his own gaming studio, Friendly Pixel. Just a few months later, they launched their first game, Treasure Hunt. On this episode, Christian discusses the process of creatin

Claudio Cabrera: NY Times Deputy Off-Platform Director

Dec 9th, 2019 30m 35s

Claudio Cabrera is part of the SEO (search engine optimization) team at The New York Times. He leads on the news side working with his fellow team members, Erin Seims, Gordon Hurd and Adriana Lacy. Their main responsibility is to drive audience

Courtenay Valenti: President of Development & Production, Warner Bros. Pictures

Nov 25th, 2019 40m 4s

In this Thanksgiving week episode, we revisit one of our first episodes. A 28-year studio veteran, Courtenay Valenti has risen through the creative development ranks at Warner Bros. Pictures to become president of production and development. Va

Isidro Reyna: Senior Communications Specialist at NASA

Nov 11th, 2019 20m 51s

Isidro Reyna is a Senior Communication Specialist at NASA, where he's tasked with telling stories of human space exploration. From running into people at lunch who just returned from Space to traveling to Russia to watch the launching of a rock

Byron Perry: Founder & CEO, Coconuts Media

Oct 28th, 2019 32m 19s

Byron Perry is the Founder and CEO of Coconuts Media, a local city news and video network reaching up to 26 million people per month in Bangkok, Manila, Singapore, Hong Kong, KL, Jakarta, Bali, and Yangon. In this episode, Byron discusses growi

Phil Morabito: CEO, Pierpont Communications

Oct 14th, 2019 24m 53s

Philip Morabito founded Pierpont Communications in 1987 after leaving New York City and a prestigious Madison Avenue public relations firm. Hiring his first employee in 1992, Phil now oversees the largest independent integrated marketing and PR

Matthew Riemer: LGBT_History & We Are Everywhere Author

Sep 30th, 2019 39m 8s

In January of 2016, Matthew Riemer, along with his partner Leighton Brown, started the Instagram account lgbt_history. Just a few years later, it has nearly 500,000 followers and led to the publishing of the book, We Are Everywhere. In this liv