On Tuesday, Propublica announced that Chris Alcantar joined the graphic team as an editor of the graphics. Alcantara will develop, develop and build schedules, maps, data visualization and visual stories in this role.
Alcantar comes to PROPBLICA from the Washington Post, where he was a reporter of graphics for almost 10 years and published ambitious data visualizations and interactives that covered a number of national and world news. It also built reports and programs that helped collect and analyze the data, as well as head the production of data pipelines for presidential and intermediate elections and the Olympic Games.
Before publishing Alcantar, the news developer at Miami Herald, where he created interactive stories and graphics managed data, within the framework of the three people, and introduced the data reported by the newspaper’s investigation team.
“I couldn’t have been more happy to welcome Chris in the graphic team,” said Lena Groger, the graphic director. “Chris brings more than a decade of experience to create data visualizations that clarify complex topics and reveal important conclusions through visual stories. We cannot wait to start.”
“Propublica does a valuable job,” said Alcantar, “and I am grateful for the opportunity to join the team and seeks to make a visual story in the investigation.
