Capítulo 246: How Latinas Are Shaping Podcasting

Locatora Radio [A Radiophonic Novela]

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4.8 • 797 Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Diosa and Mala sit down with Jessica Ruvalcaba, the powerhouse Producer at Sazon Studios, a podcast network, behind some of the internet's favorite Latino podcasts. Through her work producing La Plática, Cruda Corner, and Suelta La Lengua, she shares insights into her journey as a producer and what it takes to bring these shows to life. From creative development to pitching we discuss what it's like to be working with media influencers and the evolving landscape of Latino podcasting.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:04.8	L'A.Ola, Ola, La Cauta Radores.
0:08.7	Welcome to another episode of Locatora Radio.
0:11.1	I'm Mala.
0:11.9	And I'm Diosa.
0:13.1	We're super excited to have in studio with us.
0:15.9	Jess Ruvalkaba.
0:17.4	Jess is the head of production at Sazon Studios, L.A.
0:20.7	And the producer behind some of our
0:22.8	favorite shows like La Platica, Cruda Corner, and Suelta La Lengua podcast. Jess, welcome to Locatora
0:29.4	Radio. Thank you so much. It's such an honor to be here with you, ladies. I feel like you
0:34.1	guys are really the OGs of podcasting, especially for Latina women.
0:38.2	So the fact that you invited me to join me for an episode is such a big honor.
0:42.5	So thank you so much.
0:43.6	Oh, thank you for saying that.
0:45.0	And one of the reasons we wanted to have you on is because you are so often behind the mic.
0:50.2	You are producing incredible shows that are super popular and big in the Latino community and beyond.
0:56.7	And so we just wanted to use this time to get to know you and talk to you as a producer,
1:01.4	but also just get to know you as a Latina working in podcasting as a local to L.A., right?
1:09.7	Yes.
1:10.3	And just, yeah, and just talk.
1:12.6	Sure.
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