Spain | Int’l Broadcast Journalist, NTN24
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Gustau Alegret is an international journalist who works in Washington DC (USA) for the international news channel NTN24. He is the director and TV anchor for Cuestión de Poder and Club de Prensa, two daily broadcast shows which sets up the daily news with interviews. He is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, expert on political and corporate communications, and a World Economic Forum’s Media Leader. He has +20 years of experience working in various media outlets in Spain and in the U.S., specializing in politics. In Washington, he follows the day-to-day news of the White House, U.S. Congress, State Department, think-tanks, and Latin American politics, a region he frequently visits.
He was the U.S. Correspondent for RAC1 from 2007 to 2017. Previously, he worked as a journalist for Radio Intereconomía, Ona Catalana Radio, Europa Press Agency, COM Ràdio, Plataforma Digital (Canal +), and Catalunya Ràdio, among others. He has served as director of communications at the Ministry of Trade, Tourism, and Consumer Affairs (Catalan Government); and worked as a strategic communication consultant at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and at the corporate communication company Intermedia GdC.
His academic experience includes visiting professor in Political Communication, Management Crisis, and Media Training. He is member of the White House Correspondents’ Association, WHCA (associate); Foreign Press Correspondents Association, FPCA; National Association of Hispanic Journalism, NAHJ; and Col·legi de Periodistes de Catalunya (Catalan Journalist Association).
Gustau graduated in Journalism (1997) from Pompeu Fabra University; completed the Executive Program in Strategic Communication Management from ESADE Business School (2006); and has the Executive Certificate Program in Business Administration and Professional English from Georgetown University (2008).
Alegret was an event speaker at the Dialogue.
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América Latina termino el año 2021 convulsa, em medio de la pandemia y con un ciclo electoral que reconfigura el mapa geopolítico de la región. Michael Shifter, presidente del Diálogo Interamericano, conversa con Gustau Alegret en su program Cuestión de Poder de NTN24 sobre los desafíos económicos, la pandemia del Covid-19 y las elecciones en Colombia y Brasil.
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Michael Shifter, presidente del Diálogo Interamericano, y Sergio Bitar, miembro del consejo asesor de Idea Internacional e investigador del Dialogo Interamericano, participaron en una entrevista con Gustau Alegret de NTN24 para analizar las elecciones en Chile. Según Shifter, el país está pasando por una “prueba de fuego” debido a la gran incertidumbre respecto lo que va pasar y la inevitable elección del mal menor. Sin embargo, a pesar de que muchos partidos tradicionales han colapsado, Shifter señaló que los jóvenes están jugando un papel más fuerte y están cada día más involucrados en el liderazgo del país.
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América Latina enfrenta desafíos en su estabilidad democrática. Michael Shifter, presidente del Diálogo Interamericano, conversó con Gustau Alegret en el marco de la conferencia CAF 2021, sobre cómo la paulatina recuperación de los países vuelve a poner en la actualidad problemas sociales y políticos que quedaron relegados por la Covid-19.
