Producer / Journalist / PM + BD
Diego Senior is a producer and journalist with over 20 years of experience in audio docs, broadcast television, and media production.
He has produced limited audio series such as Legado (Spotify Originals, 2021), BotLove (Radiotopia/PRX, 2023), and Reinas de Queens (Radio Ambulante and iHeart Radio, 2026). Prior to his work in long form audio storytelling, Mr. Senior built a 15-year career in radio journalism at Caracol Radio, part of PRISA Radio, where he rose from producer to correspondent, host, and eventually executive leadership.
During his tenure, he contributed to the network's news and digital expansion efforts while leading editorial and production teams across major national and international coverage initiatives.
Mr. Senior has also produced broadcast television content for major outlets in the US including National Geographic, CBS News, and Investigation Discovery, writing, field producing, and story producing short documentaries on technology, nature, true crime, and social justice. His project management and development skills have further extended to editorial projects published by houses such as Harper Wave and Ten Speed Press.
Diego holds a Bachelor's degree in Media and Journalism from Universidad de La Sabana in Bogota and a Master's degree in International Affairs from The New School in New York City.
Mr. Senior currently collaborates with the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
Experience Summary
- 8 years of US media experience as independent Television, documentary and feature film producer for CBS News, National Geographic, Discovery and several indie filmmakers, amongst others.
- 13 years in Latin American media and journalism, from Intl. Correspondent and Intl. Editor to C-Suite Content Executive.
- 5 years in strategic communications and business development across several industries, focusing on media, hospitality and pharmaceuticals.
August, 2008. Mr. Senior interviews Henry Kissinger on their way to the Beijing Olympics.
Interviewing writer and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa.
After interviewing American Comedian John Oliver at a TIME Gala in NYC.
Interviewing Luis Almagro, OAS's Secretary General at the time.
Bono
After interviewing Chilean writer Isabel Allende
After interviewing Economist, Nouriel Roubini
Interviewing Singer, performer Marc Anthony
After Interviewing Musician Phil Collins
Interviewing musician Stevie Wonder
Interviewing then President of Ecuador Rafael Correa
Interviewing then President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos
Colombian press pool covering a presidential visit to Barack Obama's White House. 2008.
