This month, Voice of OC Civic Editor Spencer Custodio returned to his alma mater to help mentor students at Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Public Policy. Custodio joined dozens of […]
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Voice of OC Digital Editor Sonya Quick Moves to Statewide Nonprofit Newsroom, CalMatters
After five years working on the digital transformation of Orange County’s nonprofit newsroom, Voice of OC Digital Editor Sonya Quick this past month moved to a new position with the […]
Voice of OC Names Chapman Journalism Student Angelina Hicks Inaugural Tracy A. Wood Fellow
Voice of OC is proud to announce that Angelina Hicks, a junior at Chapman University, has earned the distinction of becoming Voice of OC’s inaugural Tracy A. Wood Fellow, continuing […]
Voice of OC Joins OC Press Club Sunshine Week Local Government Transparency Panel
Voice of OC County Reporter Nick Gerda joins OC Press Club President Daniel Langhorne, So Cal News Group Investigative Reporter Teri Sforza and David Burke, founder of Citizens Take Action […]
Voice of OC Joins OC Register, Political Data, Inc. For Public Affairs Association Media Talk on Election Redistricting
Today at noon, Publisher and Editor in Chief Norberto Santana, Jr. joins Brooke Staggs from the OC Register and Paul Mitchell from Political Data, Inc. for a virtual chat on the upcoming elections in Orange County featuring new boundaries and new faces.
60 Minutes Highlights the Crisis Facing American Journalism and How Nonprofit News Can Fix it.
The venerated CBS news magazine this week looks at whether nonprofit newsrooms like Voice of OC could be part of the solution for America’s news crisis.
Voice of OC’s Collegiate News Service Gives College Journalists Real-World Experience
The program stems from a unique partnership between Voice of OC and Chapman University.
Spencer Custodio Named Voice of OC Civic Editor
Spencer Custodio has a decade of local reporting experience and was named one of Southern California’s top online journalists.
Voice of OC Publisher Named One of Orange County’s Top 2021 Influencers
Award-winning journalist Norberto Santana, Jr. was named one of Orange County’s top influencers of 2021 by the Orange County Register.
Voice of OC Selected Again to Participate in Ambitious Report for America Project
This decimation of local news is all too familiar in Orange County where journalists numbered more than 600 in the 90s and now less than 100 people are covering the county.









