As freelance journalist, she is being currently published by Quo (with 200,000 estimated readers, a considerable audience for Mexico) as well as other magazines, while she also writes for one of Mexico’s major newspapers and news organizations: Milenio. She made special reports for them during 2003, broadcast on an investigative reporting show on television, following Mexico´s most watched night news service, at Channel 2 of Televisa.
Shortly before, as Chief Writer, she was manager of the Central News Room of the biggest public radio network in her country, the Mexican Institute for the Radio, which broadcasts three news services daily as well as special reports for 17 stations, all nationwide. She was appointed to this position after having worked as scriptwriter and anchorwoman at the largest private radio network, Radio Centro, where she specialized in international news.
Before this, she worked as a producer of several public service series for the official TV station of the State of Tlaxcala, and during more than a decade she worked as presenter and producer of more than 20 series and news services for Radio Educación, an internationally well respected cultural station of the Mexican Government, where she came for her first internship on broadcasting in 1990.
Moreover, Ms. Granados had started writing for the media years before, when she had not even completed college, just some months after the Mexico City’s Earthquake of 1985. As a student, she had already developed a keen interest in international issues, and by the time she had decided to study communications, she had already started making videos on her own.
Graduated in Social Communications (1992), she holds diplomas on Sexuality Education (1993), Broadcasting (1994), Journalism (1997) and Educational Television Production (2000).
She is also internationally trained in Special Reports for Radio and TV (Radio-Televisión Española, Madrid, 1999), Development Communication (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 2001), Entertainment-Education (Population Communications International, New York, 2001), and Media, Gender and Reproductive Health (Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development/Himmat Society, Kuala Lumpur, 2003).
Ms. Granados (born in Mexico City in 1967) has also participated in several professional organizations as the National Women’s Journalist Network and the Center for Investigative Reporters (IRE-Mexico).