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CNET-E to launch show, announces more hires

September 18, 2013 by Veronica Villafañe

Mónica Fonseca and Raúl García will co-host a weekly magazine show on CNET en Español starting in October.
Mónica Fonseca and Raúl García will co-host a weekly magazine show on CNET en Español starting in October.

CNET en Español, which debuts tomorrow Thursday, will launch a weekly magazine show in October that will feature technology news with an “entertaining” twist.

Mónica Fonseca and Raúl García have signed on as talent for the yet unnamed show, which will be produced by LatinWE and supervised by CNET en Español.

Mónica is a journalist and blogger, most recently co-host of V-me’s “Show Business Extra.” She has also worked for Caracol Radio, Noticias RCN and NTN 24 Television, where she created a science and technology segment.

Raúl was most recently a producer/talent for Hola TV!  He was previously a producer/reporter for Univision and Telefutura.  Before that, he was a reporter/weekend anchor at WGBO-66, Univision Chicago.

Additionally, CNET has announced the following hires:

The CNET en Español team (from L to R): Gabby Medecki, Gabriel Sama, Vanessa Hand Orellana, Marta Franco and Erica Argueta.
The CNET en Español team (from L to R): Gabby Medecki, Gabriel Sama, Vanessa Hand Orellana, Marta Franco and Erica Argueta.

Gabby Medecki, Director. She was most recently working for KRON-4’s digital department and previously held marketing roles at multiple media companies and agencies.

Marta Franco, Producer. A writer and video producer, she has developed multimedia stories for Mission Local, a hyper-local news site in San Francisco’s Mission District.

Erica Argueta, Associate Producer. Past experience includes jobs as a multimedia journalist for KION-TV in Salinas;  reporter for KYMA-TV in El Centro, and production assistant at KPIX-TV in San Francisco.

Last week, CNET-E announced it had hired Vanessa Hand Orellana as Senior Editor and On-camera Talent.

Gabriel Sama was named Managing Editor of the new venture in August, overseeing all editorial aspects of CNET en Español.

Filed Under: People, Print Tagged With: CNET en Español, Erica Argueta, Gabby Medecki, Gabriel Sama, LatinWE, Marta Franco, Monica Fonseca, Raul Garcia

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Veronica Villafañe, Editor & Publisher

Emmy award-winning journalist and former president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). Most recently, a reporter for Voice of America, she has worked as an on-air reporter, anchor, writer and producer for Spanish and English-language TV, print and online media, including Univision, Telemundo, Fox 11 News in L.A. and the San Jose Mercury News.

She is also a Hispanic media and entertainment contributor to Forbes.

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