Maye Primera - Member
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Maye Primera
Manager of Projects
USC Center for Health Journalism
About Myself:
Maye Primera is a bilingual multimedia journalist and author based in Miami. She has worked as a reporter and editor for more than 20 years, covering politics, immigration, borders, human rights, and violence in Latin America and the U.S. She is currently Content Producer with NBCUniversal Telemundo, and from 2015 to 2020 she worked as Senior Editor for Latin America for Univision News Digital. Prior to joining Univision, she was correspondent in the Caribbean and Venezuela for the Spanish newspaper El País, and editor-in-chief of the Venezuelan newspaper TalCual. She has published three books and a podcast about Venezuela’s recent history, and her narrative work has been featured in several non-fiction anthologies. Her work has received one News and Documentary Emmy Award and three nominations, the Hillman Prize, the RFK Human Rights Journalism Award, two King of Spain awards, and the Ortega and Gasset prize. Primera was also part of the 2020-21 Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.