Diego Leon

Returned to independent reporting in 2024 and launched work to build a personal media outlet, combining freelance field journalism with editorial leadership.

• Leads the founding and editorial direction of an independent communication project
• Continues street-level field reporting and on-the-ground coverage across Bolivia
• Develops original stories, formats, and distribution for a new media brand
• Available for freelance commissions alongside the media-building effort

Joined one of Bolivia's leading television networks in 2022, producing news coverage for a national broadcast audience.

• Reported news stories for national television broadcast
• Covered events and issues with field reporting and on-location production
• Worked within a major newsroom environment at a high-reach Bolivian outlet
• Delivered timely, accurate coverage under broadcast deadlines

Worked with Radio Fides in 2021, reporting news for radio audiences and strengthening skills in audio journalism.

• Produced radio news reports and field pieces for broadcast
• Gathered sources, interviews, and on-the-ground material for daily coverage
• Adapted stories for clear, concise radio storytelling
• Built experience inside an established Bolivian radio newsroom

From 2020, worked independently on street-level reportage—covering communities, public spaces, and events directly from the field.

• Conducted on-the-street reporting and community-focused news coverage
• Identified, pitched, and produced original stories as an independent journalist
• Worked directly with sources and witnesses in public and neighborhood settings
• Established a field-first reporting approach that defines ongoing work

Founding an independent media project to publish original reporting, field stories, and community-focused journalism outside traditional outlet structures.

Ongoing body of work centered on reporting from the streets—capturing voices, events, and context where stories happen, not only from desks or press rooms.

News reporting produced for national audiences through Radio Fides and UNITEL Bolivia, spanning audio and television formats.