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Ernesto Aguilar
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Public media, engagement, AI & new leadership • Radio Programming and more, KQED • write oigo.us x AI & Public Media Futures on LinkedIn x Anoixe for Treble • Body in San Francisco, soul in Houston. 🤠 ernestoaguilar.com
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December 15, 2025 at 11:35 PM
In my latest newsletter, I spotlighted the major stories public media covered in 2025 related to diversity and Latino audiences. From representation to activism in to political developments, the industry was on it all. Read the latest OIGO here: oigo.us/p/year-in-latino-st...
December 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Coming home to Texas next month. If you're a media sort, I'd love to catch coffee in Austin. Drop a note and let's say hey.
December 12, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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December 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
I'm hosting a limited-run podcast in 2026.

With historical documents, interviews and more, you'll get a closeup look at a true story. A group unlike anything the world had ever seen, transformed into what no one could have predicted. Details upcoming. Advice welcome.
December 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Not a bad way to start the evening ✨🥳
December 4, 2025 at 3:16 AM
In the next OIGO, I will be examining the noteworthy events and stories of 2025 in public media. Let's reflect on the shining moments and significant issues that shaped the year. Sign up here to read the review: oigo.us.
November 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM
It was such an honor to share on Friday the story of an incredible Latina journalist telling important stories in Washington State. You can read that interview now at oigo.us.
November 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Before we're out, I have something for you at oigo.us!
November 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Before OIGO drops Friday, catch up on my remarks on how public media can support human connection in an era where Hispanic communities are facing distress. Read more free here: oigo.us.
November 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
As we're thinking about public media's future, I wanted to remind you of my look at the Researching Unmet Needs study with an eye to how you can use it to understand your local Latino audience interests. Take a peek at my topline assessments here: oigo.us/p/latino-audiences-...
November 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Coming home to Texas in 2026! Put me on your calendar in January in Austin. Would love to see my public media people there.
November 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM
In case you missed it, I recently offered why I remain hopeful for public media, even amid cuts. Read more: oigo.us/p/end-of-cpb-public...
November 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
New project alert: I’m exploring a narrative podcast tied to the 60th anniversary of a peculiar historical moment.

Short-run series like this are new to me, so I’m listening, reading, sketching, learning. If you've built one before, I gratefully accept any tips you have.
November 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
TODAY IS THE DAY! Bay Area Storytellers of Color hosts a lively conversation on the future of public media. Reserve your seat at the table here: forms.gle/GegRofikeoMZF5qp9
October 30, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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October 27, 2025 at 1:12 AM
A reminder if you're part of KQED's Signal Society: I'll be speaking at the 11/7 Tours & Talks, speaking on how we approach AI. Check your inbox and sign up today! Spots are closing out.
October 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Very excited to talk 10/30 about public media and its future! Make plans to attend. RSVP here: forms.gle/GegRofikeoMZF5qp9
October 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Out later today... let's talk AI workshop! www.linkedin.com/newsletters/...
October 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Super excited about Friday's OIGO.us ✨🥳✨
October 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Hopefully this is indicative of the rest of the day!
October 1, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Dropping Friday! I have a resource guide for you looking to jump into public radio programming. Wild to say, but this is a wide open field right now. Let me explain. Details at ernestoaguilar.com/radio
October 1, 2025 at 1:32 PM
The countdown for Ideas to Air, my new resource guide for producers interested in public radio, is on! We're in a period of unprecedented opportunity for you. I hope to help! Details now at ernestoaguilar.com/radio.
September 29, 2025 at 12:46 PM
You’ve got the show idea. I’ve got the roadmap.

On October 3, I’m releasing a special resource for podcasters and indie creators aiming for public radio. Ready to take the next step? ernestoaguilar.com/radio
September 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
The KQED pledge drive is over, but the news you value doesn't stop. A thank you for your support! If you missed, give now at kqed.org.
September 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM