José Díaz-Balart
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Rafael Diaz-Balart Hilda Caballero Brunet |
José Díaz-Balart Caballero (born November 7, 1960) is a
Early life
Career
After spending a brief time in radio, he worked in print journalism during the mid-1980s,
By 2010, he was doing some reporting for NBC. He again made history when he substituted for
From 2014 to 2016 Diaz-Balart hosted the 10 AM news hour for MSNBC, replacing
On February 18, 2016, Diaz-Balart moderated the Democratic Town Hall with Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, in Las Vegas, Nevada.[16] On June 26 and 27 of 2019, Diaz-Balart co-moderated the first Democratic Presidential Debates on NBC and Telemundo.[17]
On September 7, 2021, it was announced he was stepping down as anchor of the weeknight editions of Noticias Telemundo to anchor a new 10 A.M. show called José Díaz-Balart Reports on MSNBC. He will continue to anchor NBC Nightly News Saturday, and will continue to anchor breaking news and special events coverage for Telemundo and host monthly specials.[18]
Awards
Diaz-Balart is the recipient of five national Emmys for his work with Telemundo Network, including 2020-2021 Outstanding Newscast Anchor. He previously received two SunCoast
Personal life
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Diaz-Balart and his wife Brenda have two daughters, Katrina and Sabrina.[4] [20]
References
- ^ Tom Jicha. "Diaz-Balart: CBS Eye-Opener?" South Florida Sun-Sentinel, May 10, 1996, p.4 E.
- ^ a b c "Jose Diaz-Balart". CBS News. 29 January 1998. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ^ Luisa Yanez. "Wake-Up Call." South Florida Sun-Sentinel, August 15, 1996, pp. 1E, 6E.
- ^ a b Bicks, Emily (26 June 2019). "Jose Diaz-Balart's Wife & Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Gail Shister. "CBS Reporter Doesn't Want to Visit Cuba Now." Panama City (FL) News Herald, March 2, 1997, p. 7D.
- ^ "Miami Policeman Found Not Guilty." Muncie (IN) Star Press, March 16, 1984, p. 14.
- ^ Gail Shister. "Tubenotes." Scranton (PA) Tribune, May 10, 1996, p. 37.
- ^ "ABC Wins Week's Ratings." Florida Today, May 18, 2000, p. 4D.
- ^ "Bush Talks Foreign Policy in Telemundo Interview." Northwest Florida Daily News, August 3, 2015, p. A 4.
- ^ Magaly Morales. "Diaz-Balart Back on 6." South Florida Sun-Sentinel, June 25, 2003, p. 3 E.
- ^ Weprin, Alex (September 7, 2021). "MSNBC Shakes Up Dayside Lineup: José Diaz-Balart to Rejoin Cable Channel". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Rivera, Adriana (22 June 2011). "Jose Diaz-Balart Makes History By Anchoring News in English AND Spanish Simultaneously!". Latina. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ^ "Telemundo's José Díaz-Balart Joins MSNBC" (PDF).
- ^ "MSNBC Reconfiguration Includes Addition of Anchor Snow." Tampa Tribune, September 18, 2015, p. 18.
- ^ "JOSE DÍAZ-BALART NAMED ANCHOR OF SATURDAY “NBC NIGHTLY NEWS." NBC Press Release, July 13, 2016. [1]
- ^ "Díaz-Balart to moderate Democratic Town Hall". 18 February 2016.
- ^ Olmstead, Molly (26 June 2019). "Unfamiliar with José Díaz-Balart? Start with His Recent Contentious Trump Interview". Slate.
- ^ Mastrangelo, Dominick (September 7, 2021). "José Díaz-Balart gets daytime show on MSNBC". The Hill. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Staff, M. C. N. (4 October 2012). "Hispanic TV Summit: Diaz-Balart Honored at Event". Multichannel. Retrieved 2019-11-21.
- ^ Andres Rubiano, "Jose Diaz-Balart comparte detalles de sus vacaciones en París." PeopleEnEspañol.com. December 31, 2014, [2]
Bibliography
- The Cuban Americanos, New Americans, by Miguel González-Pando; Greenwood Publishing Group, 1998; ISBN 978-0-313-29824-0
- Cuba: intrahistoria: una lucha sin tregua, by Rafael L. Díaz-Balart; Ediciones Universal, 2006; ISBN 978-1-59388-067-5