Live From The Southside was founded by award-winning media entrepreneur April Monterrosa. April is a San Antonio native dedicated to elevating voices and strengthening visibility for businesses and leaders across the region. As Publisher and Founder, April has built the magazine into a respected multimedia company. Moreover, the company has cross-platform reach through print, digital, television, and radio. It also engages audiences through newsletters and live event activations.

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Founded in 2020, Live From The Southside Magazine is a San Antonio–based lifestyle and travel media company headquartered in South San Antonio. The publication serves as a trusted connector and cultural champion. It highlights the people, businesses, nonprofits, and leaders who inspire, empower, and drive progress across San Antonio. It also features those making change beyond the city.