U.S. HISPANIC
Journalist María Elena Salinas leaves the Univision News anchor chair at the end of 2017
Miryana Márquez| 8 de agosto de 2017
Salinas has been an influential voice in television for more than three decades
María Elena Salinas, an influential voice in television and Hispanic America for more than three decades, has announced that she plans to leave the Univision News anchor chair at the end of the year.
“I am grateful for having had the privilege to inform and empower the Latino community through the work my colleagues and I do with such passion at Univision every day,” commented Salinas.
“María Elena has become an iconic and trusted source of unfiltered news. She is a fearless storyteller who has relentlessly pursued the truth, no matter what the dangers may be. We celebrate her groundbreaking work, her passion and commitment to journalism. María Elena has had a lasting impact in our industry and on the Hispanic community, and we wish her all the best,” said Randy Falco, president and CEO of Univision Communications Inc.
Daniel Coronell, president of Univision News, added, “María Elena has been a great example of journalistic excellence and solidarity with the community. There has never been, nor will there ever be, another journalist like her at our Network. Her inspiring example will continue to guide the journalists of Univision News.”
In the coming months, Univision will announce plans for the new anchor who will join Jorge Ramos on its flagship newscast.
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