Hi, I'm Jose Enrique Urdaneta, a multicultural communications professional with extensive experience in producing and anchoring radio and TV shows, managing internet-based radio station operations, and engaging diverse communities. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love creating impactful media relations campaigns that connect with multicultural audiences. I have a passion for storytelling through various media, including photography and social media content creation, and I enjoy leveraging my bilingual skills to reach broader audiences. Whether it's hosting a show, managing a station, or producing social media content, I’m driven to create meaningful experiences that resonate.

Jose Enrique Urdaneta

Hi, I'm Jose Enrique Urdaneta, a multicultural communications professional with extensive experience in producing and anchoring radio and TV shows, managing internet-based radio station operations, and engaging diverse communities. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love creating impactful media relations campaigns that connect with multicultural audiences. I have a passion for storytelling through various media, including photography and social media content creation, and I enjoy leveraging my bilingual skills to reach broader audiences. Whether it's hosting a show, managing a station, or producing social media content, I’m driven to create meaningful experiences that resonate.

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Hi, I’m Jose Enrique Urdaneta, a multicultural communications professional with extensive experience in producing and anchoring radio and TV shows, managing internet-based radio station operations, and engaging diverse communities. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love creating impactful media relations campaigns that connect with multicultural audiences.

I have a passion for storytelling through various media, including photography and social media content creation, and I enjoy leveraging my bilingual skills to reach broader audiences. Whether it’s hosting a show, managing a station, or producing social media content, I’m driven to create meaningful experiences that resonate.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Producer and On-Air Talent at IHEARTMEDIA, Philadelphia
January 1, 2022 - Present
Hired to bring Enrique Santos Show to Philadelphia market (nationally syndicated show in major Latino markets within country and Philadelphia one of its newest markets). Oversee and execute production and scripts to ensure syncing with Philadelphia market including general news, community engagement, sports, and health segments both on air and across all social media platforms and company website. Create short elements to fill spaces on broadcasts. Ensure satellite transmission runs smoothly during the 4-hour transmission from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Consistently contributed to audience growth and engagement by conducting contests, serving as emcee at live appearances, developing social media content, coordinating networking events, and blending photography expertise to position the brand.
Principal Partner | Producer | Anchor at ESCUCHAMOS.FM, Philadelphia
December 31, 2022 - July 19, 2025
Managed day-to-day operations of internet-based radio station which produces 10 weekly radio programs, including producing and co-hosting or hosting 4 shows covering news, politics, and education. Oversaw 10 staff members. Managed technical aspects of production and content, arranged talent and guests, conducted on-air interviews, and performed script writing. Started the station from the ground up, developing strategy and writing business plan. Personally coordinated logistics for in-studio and on-location radio show productions.
Producer and Anchor at WLCH 91.3 FM. RADIO CENTRO, Lancaster, PA
December 31, 2016 - July 19, 2025
Developed, produced, directed, and anchored various radio and TV shows with emphasis on education. Topics included healthcare, drug and alcohol prevention, poetry and literature, news, financial planning, and politics. Increased sponsorships by over 20% yearly through engaging content-driven programming aligned with the station’s mission and vision.
Council Member at LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL, Lancaster, PA
December 31, 2014 - July 19, 2025
Elected council member serving two 4-year terms. Represented constituents, proposed and ratified laws and ordinances, approved budgets, and investigated city agencies as needed. Served as chair of Economic Development Committee and oversaw completion of Lancaster Convention Center. Recognized for improving local commerce by supporting creation of sustainable business opportunities aligned with community vision.
Owner - Photographer at URDANETA PHOTOGRAPHY, Lancaster and Philadelphia, PA
December 31, 2017 - July 19, 2025
Provided portrait, commercial, wedding, editorial, and advertisement photography services to numerous clients including school districts and nonprofit organizations.

Education

Medical Doctor (MD) at La Universidad del Zulia (LUZ)
January 1, 0000 - December 31, 0000

Qualifications

Leadership Lancaster (leadership training)
January 1, 0000 - December 31, 0000
Lancaster County Weed & Seed, Tall Team (leadership training)
January 1, 0000 - December 31, 0000

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Healthcare