S1 E6: Abbey Fernández | NBC Bay Area Digital Correspondent

S1 E8: Natalia Perez | On-Air W/ Big Boy’s Neighborhood & Dodgers In-Game Host

Natalia Perez from Big Boy’s Neighborhood is on the podcast this week!! She shares her career story, advice for others, and even how her husband constantly supports her in the most positive way. Tune to hear about all behind the scenes of what goes on in radio and what it’s like to host at Dodger Stadium!

S1E7: Chynna Greene | Q13 Fox Seattle Anchor/Reporter

Emmy-award winning journalist Chynna Greene joins this week to chat all things pandemic reporting, contracts, relationships, and the mental strength it takes to work in news.

S1 E6: Abbey Fernández | NBC Bay Area Digital Correspondent

CSUF Alumna Abbey Fernàndez is a Digital Correspondent at NBC Bay Area and wears many different hats. She hosts & produces NBC Bay Area’s “Synced In” and Telemundo 48’s “Conectados.” She also produces and hosts a series on NBC Bay Area’s YouTube channel called “Hey Abbey.” The series gives an inside look at stories done by the Investigative Unit & Digital Team. In her college years, Abbey was heavily involved on campus at Cal State Fullerton. She was the president of @latjournoscsuf, a part of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists as a student member, and did her part on the campus news and radio shows. There is no direct path in journalism and Abbey makes that very clear. She points out that not all professional connections need to come from internships. Tune in the hear exactly why!

S1 E5: Jessica Lucero | Dodgers In-Game/Digital Host & Overtime Associate Producer & Host

Jessica Lucero is a current Associate Producer & Host for Overtime and an In-Game/Digital Host for the Los Angeles Dodgers. She started her career journey at MiraCosta College and then transferred to Cal State Fullerton as a college junior. During her time at CSUF, Jessica interned for Sports 1 Marketing, Fox Sports, Spectrum, and participated in the school’s sportscast, Titan Sports. Since graduating in 2018, Jessica has hosted for Afterbuzz TV, Brackit, Hallpass Media, and Socal Prep Insider. All of these jobs have lead her to where she is today. Tune in to find out how she landed each internship, job, and opportunity! Jessica’s Socials: Instagram: @overtimejess Tiktok: @jessthereporter @overtimejess Twitter: @overtimejess RUNDOWN: STARTING COLLEGE: 6:54 SOCAL PREP INSIDER: 33:40 DODGERS: 35:40 OVERTIME: 46:00 INSTAGRAM Q&A: 53:57

S1 E4: Grecia Lopez | Digital Bilingual Producer & Host

Digital bilingual producer and host Grecia Lopez joins Just Press this week to share her how she went from a first generation college student at CSUN to moving across the country to Miami to work for Telemundo. Right out of college, she worked for E! news as a production assistant for 2 years. As a bilingual host, Grecia has interviewed talent such as CNCO, J Balvin, Pitbull, and so much more! Anything can happen when you dream big, work hard, and “ponte las pilas!” Grecia’s Instagram: @greciaslopez