Natalia Garcia
Digital ProducerExpertise: Editing engaging videos for kids
Education: Tecnologico de Monterrey, Campus San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Bicultural High School
Pennsylvania State University, State College - Bachelor of Arts, film production and women's studies
Pennsylvania State University, State College - Certificate, international studies
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: Sweet Lorain Antique Store
Experience:
Natalia Garcia started her career in television as a production intern at WQLN in Erie, Pennsylvania. She later became a producer/director and worked on hour-long documentary specials as a producer and directed live auctions. Natalia moved to Cleveland in 2017 when she started working at Ideastream Public Media as a multiple media producer. She worked along with the arts team, “NewsDepth” team and “Sound of Ideas” team to edit and direct broadcast content. She has been the producer of “NewsDepth” since the 2022-2023 season. Natalia writes, tapes, edits and posts the weekly news program for a grade school audience.
Highlights:
- Producer for “NewsDepth,” the Emmy award-winning weekly 30-minute kids news program
- Editor for “Applause,” a weekly arts & culture program
- Producer for “Shalom, Soldier,” a TV documentary produced by WQLN about stories of Erie’s Jewish World War II servicemen
- #ErieOpioidProject (The Jefferson Society) – Multi-platform campaign covering personal and professional accounts related to the opioid epidemic
Why trust Ideastream Public Media?
The mission of Ideastream Public Media is to be a trustworthy and dynamic multimedia source for illuminating the world around us. Our highest priority is providing news and information that is reliable and accurate, that is gathered with integrity and professional care and that is presented with precision and respect for the intelligence of our audiences. We are transparent about how we discover and verify the facts we present and strive to make our decision-making process clear to the public. We disclose relationships, such as with partners or funders, that might appear, but will never, influence our coverage.
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The US southern border is seeing an increase in immigration. The Fed is slowing down interest rates spikes. And did you know Ohio played a role in the history of cars? -
The Taylor Swift concert tour made a big impact on local economies. India is now the 4th country to land on the moon. And a child psychologist gives us helpful tips to deal with stress this school year. -
In this installment of "Making It," engineer Ken Burns shares the story of how he started TinyCircuits in Akron. TinyCircuits makes tiny electronic products — from a tiny processor, to a tiny screen, or even a tiny TV. -
In this installment of "Making It," entrepreneur Bethany Pugh shares the story of how she started her anime-themed makeup line, Elogical Cosmetics, while in middle school. Learn how she develops her products, where she draws inspiration from and how she leans on her mom for support. -
Know Ohio: Cedar Point’s History is a Roller Coaster! -
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Cedar Point has a long history with ups and downs. And we meet a club that has been collecting postcards for 50 years. -
The end of the pandemic has brought changes to immigration policy. We get motivated to move our bodies this summer. -
Know Ohio: Take a tour of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument in Cleveland -
Movie and TV writers have gone on strike. Simulating life outside earth is the new frontier.
