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Contributor  »  Katia Lopez-Hodoyán

Katia Lopez-Hodoyán was raised in the Tijuana/San Diego border region. She is currently working as a writer for KNSD's Spanish Language sister station "Mi San Diego." She freelances for La Prensa newspaper and delivers live weekly reports on KUSI in a merging venture between the publication and television station.

She has also produced independent reports on Latin America for UCSD-TV.

For the past two years, Ms. Lopez-Hodoyán worked as an assignment editor, and writer for KBNT-TV, enterprising many stories on both sides of the border.

Lopez-Hodoyán is a graduate of the University of San Francisco and in 2002 she received her B.A. in Media Studies.

She also held positions with the World Affairs Council of Northern California and reported for the prestigious award winning student newspaper "The Sun" while attending classes at Southwestern College.

Over the years Ms. Lopez-Hodoyán has earned awards from the Journalism Association of Community Colleges Excellence Award, and the San Diego Press Foundation.