Javier Aldape is vice president of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and publisher of Diario La Estrella, a Spanish-language daily newspaper serving the Dallas-Fort Worth market. Previously, Aldape was managing editor at El Telégrafo in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He is co-publisher of a new stylebook for Spanish-language journalists working in the United States and Puerto Rico, published by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Aldape also spearheaded the publication in 2001 of the NAHJ handbook Latinos in the U.S.: A Resource Guide for Journalists. He serves as NAHJ’s Financial Officer and is also on the boards of directors of KidsVoting USA and of UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc., an umbrella organization representing the four national minority journalist associations. Aldape was cited as one of the Hispanic Media 100 and received the Knight Ridder Excellence award for his efforts in the area of diversity. He also was named one of Presstime magazine’s “20 under 40” industry leaders for 2000.

		(817) 390-7903
		jaldape@laestrelladigital.com

Seminar speeches given by Javier Aldape:

	Crossing Borders: How online news sites are reaching immigrants (5.69 MB)
	Watch the video of Aldape's speech (14 minutes)
	Watch the Q&A with all four speakers (25 minutes)

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