Juan Becerra Acosta


Juan Alberto Becerra Acosta Aguilar de Quevedo is a Mexican journalist. He has a bachelor's degree in psychology from the Universidad Latinoamericana.
Becerra Acosta is a news anchor for Mexico City news show, 21 Noticias , hosted by Mexico City public television broadcaster, Capital 21. He has previously hosted, amongst other teleivison shows, "Tu Ciudad Es", "#AsambleaConstituyente", "ConstituyenteCDMX", "MiradasCDMX", and "S.O.S., Adolescente En Casa".
He is an active member of the editorial board of Algarabía Magazine, a former chief editor of Tiempo Libre Magazine, and a columnist at Contratiempo Chicagón Magazine.
In 2011 he hosted a radio programme, "Dios Creó a la Mujer" with Lucy Orozco on Mexican public radio station IMER. Thereafter, in 2012 he created a radio series about theatre and drama called "Revelaciones Dramáticas". In 2013 he ended his radio career with an 80 episode broadcast entitled "La Escena en su Papel".
In 2009, the Ball House Museum in Mexico City hosted a photojournalism exhibition of 26 images of Mexican theatre captured by Becerra Acosta between 2005 and 2009, entitled "52 Weeks of Theatre". In November 2016, the exhibition was rehosted by the Museum of Mexico City.

Awards

In 2014 Becerra Acostta was recgonised with the "Pillar of Mexican Theatre" award by the Mexican Theatre Centre and the executive committee of the International Theatre Institute.