AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVatican Media Leadership: Pope Leo XIV has named Maria Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado, president and COO of EWTN News (and a Miami-grown Florida alum), as prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Communication, taking office Nov. 1—an unusually young, lay, and media-first appointment. Florida Publishing & Faith Media: The move spotlights Florida’s role in global Catholic communications, with EWTN’s expansion and streamlined news operations tied to Alvarado’s leadership. Industry Events for Print & Graphics: The Wide-Format Summit returns July 27–29 at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita Springs, billed as an “MBA in wide-format” for printers, vendors, and wide-format graphics pros. Local Culture & Archives: FAMU’s Foster Tanner Fine Arts Gallery opens June 6 with a major exhibit celebrating 40 years of “Black Masks” magazine, running through Aug. 29. Business/Markets: A federal jury convicted activist short-seller Andrew Left in a $21M securities fraud case, a potential shake-up for activist short-selling tactics.
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