Creating Your Path to the Top with Carlos Amezcua - Emmy Award Winner/Journalist, Ep #119
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My guest today is my good friend, Carlos Amezcua. He is Co-Founder of BEONDTV, a full service media and technology company focused on inclusion and positivity. An award winning veteran, he has spent the past 40 years covering major news stories around the world, most recently for FOX Television in Los Angeles. Carlos has done incredible work marrying digital and traditional media.
Carlos has been awarded 22 Emmys, including one for 'Outstanding Journalistic Enterprise' and another for his coverage of Mexican politics. Carlos has hosted radio sports shows on ESPN Radio, KFI and AM1150 in Los Angeles. He has served as the on-air voice for the annual national Latin Grammy Awards broadcast on CBS. Carlos is also an accomplished artist. His oil paintings have been showcased at many art galleries and shows in Southern California.
You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
- How it was growing up in Mexico City with a famous musician for a father (3:33)
- Why the need to evolve for an immigrant in the US drives you to succeed (7:29)
- What he learned from his experience in college television at BYU (15:30)
- How he has used failure as a tool to create (21:03)
- The story behind the creation with Beond TV (26:33)
- How to navigate the world of hiring biases (35:20)
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