Alternate Take With Danny Mancera

Danny talks with news reporter, Viviana Sarrade, about how long she’s been in journalism, her time spent at Cal State Fullerton earning her degree in Communications, the background of her family who hail from Equador, her earliest memories as a journalist/reporter, new policies reporters/journalists must abide by, the rise in violent crime across the U.S. supported by DA’s/Mayors/Politicians, examples of media bias, why news stations focus more on debate rather than facts, the strength of modern media, the HBO show ‘The Newsroom’, how out of touch with reality celebrities/actors/athletes can be, how cancel culture has affected all media, how social media censors certain political figures on one side only, how social violence is covered in the media depending on how they lean politically, Viviana’s experience as a reporter/journalist with the riots/protests in Summer of 2020 and since, Viviana’s predictions for the future, and her advice for anyone entering the career of journalism. Follow us on Instagram @alt