John Rosman
Social Media Editor, Fronteras Desk
John Rosman is the social media editor for the Fronteras Desk.
Before joining the Fronteras team at KPBS, he was a digital producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting. There he led the flagship radio program Think Out Loud in all aspects of digital media. Working with OPB's cultural website, Arts & Life, he also produced multimedia features.
By way of metro Detroit, John is a proud graduate of the University of Oregon's School of Journalism. Prior to finding his passion for public radio, he worked as an editor in television and film. He also worked in a Chinese restaurant and hotdog stand.
When he's away from the office, you can find John jamming tunes and eating burritos.
Recent Stories
Report: Immigration Reform Will Decrease Deficit By $900 Billion
The Senate's current immigration reform bill may reduce the federal budget deficit by roughly $900 billion over 20 years, according to a new Congressional Budget Office report on the economic benefits and cost of the Senate's immigration reform bill.
Director Of ICE Resigns
John Morton, the Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is resigning.
Best Of The Border (6/9-6/14)
The week's top stories from Fronteras: The Changing America Desk.
Latino Vote Lags Behind Other Groups
The Latino vote that helped usher President Barack Obama's re-election continues to grow, but overall turnout lags behind other voting groups.
A Profile Of Who Is Crossing The Border Illegally
Even with an $18 billion price tag of immigration and port security, individuals still cross, and even after apprehension, a new survey suggests, they are likely to try again.
Best Of The Border (5/27-5/31)
The week's top stories from Fronteras: The Changing America Desk.
Tijuana Leaps Into Digital Broadcast, Leaving Some Behind
Tijuana was the first city in Latin America to completely transition from analog to digital broadcasting. But the transition has left many without signals. The question is, how long with it last?
How Do You Build A Tourism Co-Op In Boquillas, Mexico?
Reporter Lorne Matalon talks with a Solimar International, a company that has been awarded $100,000 to answer that question.
Study: Revitalize Tijuana Tourist District For Locals
An upcoming report recommends Tijuana revitalize it's tourist district — for locals.
Best Of The Border (5/19-5/25)
The week's top stories from Fronteras: The Changing America Desk.
