Mark Hinojosa's career timeline
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Last updated: 04/24/11 at 01:07 PM
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Member of the local reporting jury
http://www.pulitzer.org/jurors/2011-Local-Reporting
Third place for newspaper-affiliated website, a category that recognizes a site that "most effectively takes advantage of the Internet while maintaining the highest journalistic standards."
Speaker, University of Missouri School of Journalism’s 2010 Journalism Training Session, Xi'an, China
Division III First place Best Newspaper Website
Speaker, University of Missouri School of Journalism’s 2009 Sino-U.S. Advanced Convergence Journalism Training Session, Foshan, China
Presenter for the Maynard Institute’s Multimedia Editing Program, Reno, NV, 2009
Hearst Visiting Professional, Arizona State University’s Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Phoenix, AR, 2009
http://cronkite.asu.edu/faculty/hearst.php
Joins staff of The Detroit News
I brokered a co-production partnership between the Chicago Tribune and
Kartemquin Films that resulted in the award winning documentary, At the Death House
Door. The film is a compelling, emotional documentary based on the Tribune’s investigative reporting about the wrongful execution of Carlos DeLuna.
http://www.ifc.com/atthedeathhousedoor/
Multimedia coach, Northwestern University’s Media Management Project, Chicago, IL, 2008
A Tank of Gas, A World of Trouble, which took users on an oil safari with video and other multimedia elements illustrating the declining world oil supply. The multimedia project, which I managed, took the innovative approach of tracking the gas sold at a suburban gas station back to its sources at conflict zones around the world.
http://cgbooker.com/oil/OIL_SAFARI.html
The Mercury Menace. This interactive web presentation examined how toxic mercury enters the food chain through large fish. The site featured an interactive mercury calculator that allowed users to enter their weight to calculate the amount of different types of fish that could be safely consumed.
http://journalists.org/?page=oja2006
Featured presenter, Congreso Periodismo Digital 2.0, Caracas, Venezuela, 2005
Visiting faculty, Poynter Leadership for Online Editors seminar, St. Petersburg, FL, 2005
Outstanding Achievement for Documentary Programs – Documentary of Historic Significance. The City’s Pastime was a one-hour documentary that explored the rich history of baseball in Chicago. The program, which was shot and edited by my video production team, aired on cable and public television.
CD-ROM time capsule distrib-
uted to more than 1 million subscribers on the first anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001,
World Trade Center attacks. Interactive and easy to navigate, it boosted single-day street
sales of the newspaper by 100,000. I was responsible for the project’s conceptualization
and management of the design, production and distribution.
http://www.ojr.org/ojr/business/1031676132.php
Served as a liaison between the print, broadcast and the Internet, facilitating the development of stories across these different media.
Photo editor for this first of its kind photo book that documented the contribution of Latinos to the culture of the United States. The project included a film for HBO and a traveling exhibit through the Smithsonian Institution.
Responsible for a staff of 65, which included photographers, photo editors and lab support staff, as well as planning and budgetary responsibility.
Responsible for the photo content of sports, Metro and features newspaper sections and contracting and managing of freelance photographers.
Was part to the launch team for Newsday’s New York edition.
Served as both photographer and photo editor.

