2024 CA Ethnic Media Conference, Expo & Awards

With over 300 entries, 40 finalists and 22 winners, this year’s awards ceremony at the Sheraton Grand in Sacramento brings together a “who’s who” of the ethnic media sector celebrating each other’s work and concludes a two-day Conference and Expo hosted by California Black Media and Ethnic Media Services. Several veteran judges pronounced this year’s entries “not only the most but the best entries we’ve ever seen.” Discover why ethnic media are an indispensable if often rarely recognized part of California journalism.

Ethic Media Service Sandy Close at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Rob Bonta at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Ethic Media Service Julian Do at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Debra Nakatomi at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Regina Brown Wilson, Black Media, at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Fiona Chan at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Yurina Melara Valiulis at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Connie Nakano at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

California Local News Ekene Okobi at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Dr. Gloria Zuurveen at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

AAPI Equity Alliance Kiran Bhalla at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Elena Kuznetsova at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Ellie Burgueño at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Immigrant Magazine Pamela Anchang at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Paul Chun at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Randall Yip at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Anna Lee Mraz at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Tamana Ansari at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Sweswe Aye at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Christian Chow at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Armando Varela at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Jorge Macias at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Vansh Gupta at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Gia Ly at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Crencencio Ramirez at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Christino Choi at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Macy Yang at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Ronvel Sharper at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Brian Inseong Choi at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Zhen Zhao at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Veronica Wood at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Justin Ma at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Faisal Karimi at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Jaya Padmanabhan at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Jorge Luis Macias at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Little Saigon TV, at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Nate Tinner-Williams, at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Frank Blanquet, at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Eduardo Stanley, at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Semantha Raquel Norris, at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards

Antonio Torres, at Ethic Media Conference & Expo & Awards