Pocho Salcedo

DNA of the News – The Cherokee Nation – SPA Dec 27 2022

The 21st Century has seen the recognition and growing influence of the Native Nations of the American continent. Today we will talk about the Cherokee nation in the United States of America, which is close to obtaining its representation in the US Congress for the...

DNA of the News – Solidade Laboratory – SPA Dec 20 2022

Two professionals, one Italian and the other Bolivian are part of an organization that works to strengthen prison inmates from the inside out. They focus on restoring broken families while one or both parents are incarcerated. In the past, some parents lived with...

DNA of the News – System from the inside out – SPA Dec 15 2022

With 240 million calls a year, 365 days a year, covering 50 States, responding to callers in different languages. The 9-1-1 system is the standard worldwide. We speak with the organization's Director of Operations, which oversees the system and its call center...

The Chart – 36-22 – Dec 6 2022

This is the weekly ranking of contemporary music as generated by one of the most important radio stations in South America.

DNA of the News – Immigration ENG – Nov 29 2022

Immigration is a hot topic of discussion generally in electoral periods. However, the US Congress has not passed significant immigration legislation on the matter since 1986. Meanwhile, millions of lives are on stand-by, pending a lasting solution.

The Chart – 31-22 – Nov 2 2022

This is the weekly ranking of contemporary music as generated by one of the most important radio stations in South America.

DNA of the News – Iran human rights SPA – Oct 29 2022

News of the custodial death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini - known as Jina Amini 22- died after being detained by the morality police for "improper wear of hijab, a mandatory head covering. Has fueled a national outrage, and protests that began at her funeral in Iran's...

DNA of the News – The Dark side of Efficiency ENG – Oct 19 2022

Extensive areas of the most productive regions are subjected to enormous machines to improve agricultural output. A single machine can now do the work of several others using one single operator. However, their weight is destroying fertile soil almost irreversibly.

DNA of the News – Stories Behind the Story – Oct 11 2022

Armed groups have stolen important historical relics throughout the history of Latin America. This ultimately generates media impact and diminishes the sense of control of governments. Some of those relics have disappeared forever.

DNA of the News – Efficiency that destroys – Oct 3 2022

5% of the world's population feeds the other 95%. However, this would not have been possible without the mechanization of agriculture. However, in recent decades the weight of these machines has been destroying the soil almost irreversibly.

DNA of the News – Putin Again – Sept 30 2022

In February and again in September of 2022, President Putin inferred the potential use of tactical nuclear weapons from the Russian arsenal of 2000 of them. How practical is this to happen as Russia continues its protracted war against Ukraine?

DNA of the News – Voyager – Sept 6 2022

Our guest is a “rock star” in space exploration; he has dedicated much of his life to the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 program. These ships have been traveling in space for almost 45 years at a speed of 540 million km per year.