A fresh voice is making a mark in the world of New York City radio, adding to the city’s legacy of iconic radio personalities. Anthony Sanchez, a 23-year-old bilingual Dominican American born in Manhattan, is gaining traction in the Communications and Media industry. Anthony’s father, Tony Sanchez, a renowned Hispanic radio producer in New York, sparked his son’s interest in radio from a young age.
Anthony knew from a young age that he wanted to pursue a career in Communications and Media, and he began his journey as early as six years old by prank calling people for the hit show El Vacilon de La Mañana. Throughout his education, he honed his skills as a radio show producer, marketer, and creator, culminating in the creation of The Barbershop Podcast. In just one year, the podcast gained a worldwide following and was being listened to in 19 different countries on Spotify alone. Anthony even received a podcasting certificate for podcasting as an independent study during his senior year at Caldwell University.
Anthony’s journey in the Communications and Media industry continued as he worked for Josie Michelle Events, Triple R Baseball, and Cabanillas and Associates, the largest Hispanic law firm in the tri-state area. At Cabanillas, Anthony’s role has been instrumental in the growth of the company, as he has taken on various responsibilities such as Radio Show Producer, Social Media Manager, Marketing Analyst, Video Editor, Graphic Designer, and Host of El Show de Cabanillas Podcast.
Currently, Anthony produces the El Show de Cabanillas on La Mega 97.9 and La X 96.3. He is also responsible for co-producing the Cabanillas segment on La X 96.3’s morning show La Gozadera, and their afternoon show El Palo con Coco. With his expertise and passion for radio show production, it is no wonder that he has become a sought-after talent in the industry.
Anthony’s father and Josie Tineo, the CEO of Josie Michelle Events, have been huge influences in his life, and he credits them for his determination to make his mark in the industry. In Anthony’s own words, “There is no plan B for me because my parents taught me to go after my dreams and nothing less.”
As the demographics of New York radio change, with a growing number of young Latinos and Gen Z listeners, Anthony is well-positioned to take the scene to the next level. With his vibrant energy, passion for radio, and expertise in production, Anthony Sanchez is definitely a rising star to watch out for in the New York radio scene. Follow him on Instagram Instagram to stay up-to-date with his latest projects and achievements.
