{"id":10337,"date":"2019-05-22T11:11:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T09:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/?p=10337"},"modified":"2023-02-24T12:42:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T11:42:06","slug":"richard-koci-hernandez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/richard-koci-hernandez\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Koci Hernandez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Richard Koci Hernandez<\/strong> is an internationally recognized, award-winning innovator in journalism and multimedia. Koci Hernandez recently published \u201c<strong>The Principles of Multimedia Journalism: Packaging Digital News<\/strong>\u201d Routledge, 2015. Koci Hernandez is a national Emmy award winning multimedia producer who worked as a visual journalist at the San Jose Mercury News for 15 years. His photographic work has appeared in The New York Times, Wired, The New Yorker, Time, Newsweek, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and a National Geographic Book on iPhone Photography, among others. He has been named one of the \u201c<strong>Top 25 Influential Communications Professors<\/strong>\u201d and one of the \u201c<strong>Top 100 Photographers on the Web<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"1\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"1\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/34.webp\" data-rel=\"rgglightbox-gallery-0\" rel=\"rgg\"  class=\"rgg-disabled size-medium rgg-img rl-gallery-link\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/34-300x198.webp\" data-ratio=\"1.5151515151515\" data-height=\"198\" data-width=\"300\" aria-label=\"\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\">\n                <span class=\"rgg-caption-container\"><span class=\"rgg-caption\"><span class=\"rgg-inner-caption\">Richard Koci Hernandez<\/span><\/span><\/span>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>His work for the Mercury News covering the Latino Diaspora and the California Youth Prison System earned him two <strong>Pulitzer Prize nominations<\/strong> and in 2003, the James K. Batten Knight Ridder Excellence Award. In 2006, Richard was named deputy director of photography and multimedia at the Mercury News after spearheading the creation of the organization\u2019s first visual journalism website, MercuryNewsPhoto.com. He has taught multimedia workshops and presented keynotes for dozens of professional organizations and was most recently invited to be a visiting professor at the prestigious Paris-Sorbonne University. In 2011 Koci Hernandez was named an Assistant Professor of New Media at the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"2\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"2\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Richard-Koci-Hernandez-Hanoi-Vietnam-2013.webp\" data-rel=\"rgglightbox-gallery-1\" rel=\"rgg\"  class=\"rgg-disabled size-medium rgg-img rl-gallery-link\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Richard-Koci-Hernandez-Hanoi-Vietnam-2013-300x300.webp\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-height=\"300\" data-width=\"300\" aria-label=\"\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\">\n                <span class=\"rgg-caption-container\"><span class=\"rgg-caption\"><span class=\"rgg-inner-caption\">Richard Koci Hernandez<\/span><\/span><\/span>            <\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/richard-koci-hernandez-untitled-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"rgglightbox-gallery-1\" rel=\"rgg\"  class=\"rgg-disabled size-medium rgg-img rl-gallery-link\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/richard-koci-hernandez-untitled-1-300x199.jpg\" data-ratio=\"1.5075376884422\" data-height=\"199\" data-width=\"300\" aria-label=\"\" title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\">\n                <span class=\"rgg-caption-container\"><span class=\"rgg-caption\"><span class=\"rgg-inner-caption\">Richard Koci Hernandez<\/span><\/span><\/span>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richardkocihernandez.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>http:\/\/richardkocihernandez.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Koci Hernandez is an internationally recognized, award-winning innovator in journalism and multimedia. Koci Hernandez recently published \u201cThe Principles of Multimedia Journalism: Packaging Digital News\u201d Routledge, 2015. Koci Hernandez is a national Emmy award winning multimedia producer who worked as a visual journalist at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[126,278,576],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10337"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27734,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10337\/revisions\/27734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}