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Commissioner López Presents Media Advocacy Award at NALIP Conference

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From l to r: Leslie Fields-Cruz, NBPC; Maria Agui Carter, filmmaker, First Deputy Commissioner Castro, Commissioner López, and Lauren Pabst, MacArthur Foundation.

July 20, 2015 - Commissioner López and First Deputy Commissioner Castro attended the National Association of Latino Independent Producer Annual Media, themed “Creating Tomorrow. Together” and sponsored by HBO. The festival featured special industry panels with executives from HBO, Telemundo, CBS, NBC, Warner Bros., Sundance, Google, USA Networks, and Time Warner.

At the conference, Commissioner López presented the Media Advocacy Award to Roberto Llamas, Univision Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources & Community Empowerment Officer.