Telemundo62 Philadelphia/WWSI adds two-weekday newscasts

Telemundo62 Philadelphia/WWSI announced the addition of weekday newscasts Primera Edición at 6am, a 60-minute morning newscast, and Telemundo62 al Mediodía at Noon, a 30-minute mid-day newscast. Both newscasts will launch Monday, April 2, and feature Telemundo62 anchor Syrmarie Villalobos who joined the station on March 5, and weather anchor Alondra Anaya who starts on March 26.

“We‘re committed to providing the Latino community with breaking news, weather, and traffic information they need to start their day. This is the fourth time in five years that we have expanded our Telemundo62 programming to serve the needs of our Spanish-speaking communities throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. We’re invested in the communities we serve with the best talent and resources that deliver results,” said Anzio Williams, VP of News for NBC10 and Telemundo62.

With more than 12 years of broadcast experience, Syrmarie Villalobos comes to Telemundo62 from Puerto Rico, where she served as anchor/reporter at WAPA-TV.

Also joining the team is Alondra Anaya, as a weather anchor. A first-generation Mexican-American, Anaya comes to Telemundo62 from KNVN and KHSL in Chico-Redding, Calif., where she served as a weather anchor and fill-in anchor/reporter.