Ilana Sod
Mexican journalist and producer at Milenio
Born in 1973, a Mexican journalist and producer, has worked extensively in broadcast journalism and media production. Alongside a prominent role at Milenio, has contributed to numerous projects emphasizing investigative reporting and social issues. Engaged in the production of documentary series and newscasts, focusing on topics relevant to Mexican society. The career includes coverage of critical events, providing insights into the country's political and social landscape.
Produced investigative documentaries
Worked extensively with Milenio
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