Daryl Paranada is the associate web producer for Marketplace, overseeing all daily website content and production, as well as producing multimedia features and special projects. He also helps to train members of the team.  Paranada's multimedia work has been featured via the Marketplace Minute as well as projects like “Lot 354: Anatomy of the Housing Crisis,” and “Bailout: Follow the Money,” a special report tracking the disbursement and repayment of government bailout funds. More recently, Paranada led Marketplace’s website coverage for the 10-year anniversary of 9/11. He will also lead online coverage for the 2012 presidential election. Paranada joined Marketplace in 2008 during the height of the financial crisis and has worked with every Marketplace program. Prior to Marketplace, he wrote and reported for diverse news organizations such as Mother Jones, Los Angeles CityBeat, The Huffington Post, Us Weekly and The Cape Argus Tonight in South Africa. Paranada has also worked closely with students as an editorial assistant at the Constitutional Rights Foundation and a volunteer at the nonprofit writing and tutoring center 826LA. Paranada reported on the 2008 presidential election through a News21 fellowship from the Carnegie Corporation and Knight Foundation. He also participated in the 2010 Fulbright Berlin Capital Program, which enabled him to partake in a series of seminars and visits to German media, political and cultural institutions.   He holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and bachelor’s degrees in English and communications from the University of California, Davis.  A native of Vallejo, Calif., Paranada currently resides in Los Angeles where he enjoys playing tennis, listening to music and traveling.

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A system that turns your arm into buttons

Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University have created a system called Skinput that allows you to turn your body into a touch interface....
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A list of 2010's expensive stuff

Businessweek has a cool feature on the world's most expensive stuff 2010. While most of us scaled back on spending because of the recession, it...
Posted In: Expensive stuff
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Journalists save news nuggets for books

An interesting piece in Politico discusses the debate over whether it's wrong for journalists to leave out bits and pieces of news from their...
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A rise in PC sales for the first quarter

Personal computer sales globally are up sharply in the first quarter. Research firm Gartner said worldwide PC shipments rose by 27.4 percent in the...
Posted In: Computer sales, PC
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Adobe vs. Apple may end up in court

Things might get uglier in the battle between Apple and Adobe. There are rumblings that Adobe may sue Apple because the tech giant doesn't support...
Posted In: Adobe, apple
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Wawa to celebrate one billion free ATM withdrawals

Wawa is planning to celebrate its billionth surcharge-free ATM withdrawal by staging a parade in Philadelphia. The convenience store, with chains...
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More restaurants serve up oatmeal

You might have heard Stacey Vanek-Smith's report on how fast-food chains are stepping up their games when it comes to providing breakfast. NPD...
Posted In: breakfast, oatmeal
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Facebook revamps safety center

Facebook is retooling its safety information center to better protect its 400 million users worldwide. The redesigned Safety Center comes with new...
Posted In: Facebook
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Louis Vuitton sales jump

Bought any Louis Vuitton lately?...
Posted In: Louis Vuitton
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H-1B visa applications down

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services began accepting H-1B Visa petitions on the 1st of April. But as of April 8th, the agency had only...
Posted In: H-1B visas

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