I'm Santiago Castañeda Heredia, a senior Spanish-American multimedia journalist, video producer, and on-camera reporter with more than 20 years of experience across television, digital media, radio, print, social platforms, and corporate communications. I am known for a versatile, 360º journalism approach that enables me to lead the full editorial and production workflow—from editorial concept and field reporting to filming, live broadcasting, editing, post-production, publishing, and audience distribution. I specialize in live streaming coverage, premium video storytelling, and mobile journalism (MoJo), with advanced skills in action-camera work, drone footage, and fast-turnaround multimedia coverage. I also have extensive video editing experience using Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro, plus proficiency with smartphone editing tools for rapid digital production. My work spans long-form documentaries and short-form digital formats, combining strong editorial judgment with technical excellence while delivering immersive, audience-centered storytelling.

Santiago Castañeda Heredia

I'm Santiago Castañeda Heredia, a senior Spanish-American multimedia journalist, video producer, and on-camera reporter with more than 20 years of experience across television, digital media, radio, print, social platforms, and corporate communications. I am known for a versatile, 360º journalism approach that enables me to lead the full editorial and production workflow—from editorial concept and field reporting to filming, live broadcasting, editing, post-production, publishing, and audience distribution. I specialize in live streaming coverage, premium video storytelling, and mobile journalism (MoJo), with advanced skills in action-camera work, drone footage, and fast-turnaround multimedia coverage. I also have extensive video editing experience using Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro, plus proficiency with smartphone editing tools for rapid digital production. My work spans long-form documentaries and short-form digital formats, combining strong editorial judgment with technical excellence while delivering immersive, audience-centered storytelling.

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I’m Santiago Castañeda Heredia, a senior Spanish-American multimedia journalist, video producer, and on-camera reporter with more than 20 years of experience across television, digital media, radio, print, social platforms, and corporate communications. I am known for a versatile, 360º journalism approach that enables me to lead the full editorial and production workflow—from editorial concept and field reporting to filming, live broadcasting, editing, post-production, publishing, and audience distribution.

I specialize in live streaming coverage, premium video storytelling, and mobile journalism (MoJo), with advanced skills in action-camera work, drone footage, and fast-turnaround multimedia coverage. I also have extensive video editing experience using Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro, plus proficiency with smartphone editing tools for rapid digital production. My work spans long-form documentaries and short-form digital formats, combining strong editorial judgment with technical excellence while delivering immersive, audience-centered storytelling.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Multimedia Journalist | Video Producer | Video & Live Content Specialist at PRISA Media
January 1, 2009 - Present
Senior multimedia journalist and on-camera reporter with editorial leadership across PRISA Media brands. Manages full editorial and production workflow: editorial conception, field reporting, filming, live broadcasting, editing, post-production, publishing and audience distribution. Specializes in live streaming coverage, premium video storytelling and mobile journalism (MoJo). Proficient with action-camera work flows, drone footage, and fast-turnaround multimedia coverage. Experienced editor with Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro; coordinating cross-platform distribution. Served as special correspondent at two Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024) and covered major sports events including La Vuelta, Champions League, El Clásico and Laureus Awards.

Education

Master’s Degree in Journalism at EL PAÍS School of Journalism & Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Degree Studies in Information Sciences at Universidad de La Laguna
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Qualifications

Mojoinnova National Award for Mobile Journalism
January 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other