The communications department of the SBT announces that Luiz Alberto Weber will assume, starting this week, the position of National Director of Journalism at the broadcaster.
“It is a privilege to lead a team as warlike and competent as the SBT journalism team. The broadcaster’s editorial principles letter, moreover, is a guidepost that makes the journey safer and more predictable. SBT’s journalism has history and it is with team spirit that I intend to contribute to maintaining this legacy”, highlights Weber.
It is worth remembering that Luiz has been the journalism director of the Brasília branch of SBT for the last four years. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Época magazine, editor-in-chief and policy coordinator of the newspaper O Estado de S.Paulo, editing secretary of the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo, editor of the newspapers O Globo and Correio Braziliense and reporter for the magazines Carta Capital and this is.
About Luiz Alberto Weber
Journalist, lawyer, postgraduate in Constitutional Law and master in Political Science from the University of Brasília, Weber studied Scienze Politiche for a year at Sapienza Università di Roma. He was a university professor at IDP (Institute of Public Law), where he taught the subjects “The Judiciary in the Court of Public Opinion” and “Digital Democracy” in the Law course. He is the author, together with Felipe Recondo, of the books “Os Onze – the STF, its behind-the-scenes and its crises”, a finalist for the Jabuti Prize and chosen by the literary magazine 451 as the best law book of 2019. Recently, by the same Companhia das Letras and re-editing the partnership, he launched the work “The Court – how the Supreme came together in the face of the authoritarian threat”.
Weber was a finalist for the Esso Award twice and was part of the winning team at Correio Braziliense. In the academic field, he was awarded an Honorable Mention in the 2nd National Monograph Competition on Preventing and Combating Corruption, promoted by the Comptroller General of the Union (CGU). The work was based on his research carried out during his master’s degree on political corruption.
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