Marta oversees video coverage in six states as the News Editor, Video for the Deep South/Florida at The Associated Press. Before joining the AP, Marta worked at the Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald as the Visual Innovation Editor. She was part of the Herald’s Pulitzer Prize-winning team covering the Champlain Towers South condo collapse in Surfside, Florida. She was the executive producer for the award-winning “Inside the COVID Unit,” a five-part documentary series that tells the harrowing stories of front-line workers, their patients and their families as they faced the coronavirus pandemic as it struck Florida in 2020.

Marta’s professional experience includes several years as a reporter in Japan, the United States and Spain.