Entertainment

CNN, in partnership with Time Warner Cable Texas, chose San Antonio as one of its cities to host an advance screening and Q&A panel discussion of its new documentary series CNN Presents: Latino in America reported by CNN anchor Soledad O’Brien. Moderated by CNN en Español business anchor Gabriela Frias, the event was held at the Institute of Texan Cultures on October 5, 2009. Panelists included: City of San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro; The Honorable Chief Justice Alma L. López, Fourth Court of Appeals (retired); The University of Texas at San Antonio President Ricardo Romo, Ph.D.; San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Ramiro A. Cavazos and CNN Productions Producer Emily Probst. The two-hour documentary series is set to air on CNN on Oct. 21 and 22, 2009 at 9 pm ET.

From left to right: The Honorable Chief Justice Alma L. López, Fourth Court of Appeals (retired); CNN Productions Producer Emily Probst; City of San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro; CNN en Español business anchor Gabriela Frias (event moderator); San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Ramiro A. Cavazos; The University of Texas at San Antonio President Ricardo Romo, Ph.D. and Time Warner Cable South Texas Vice President of Communications Gavino Ramos.

Photo credit: Jonathan Alonzo Photography.