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Emmy, Peabody and Alfred Dupont award winner José Díaz-Balart is the Anchor of Telemundo¹s national daily newscast ³Noticiero Telemundo² and of ³NBC Nightly News Saturday.² He also hosts Telemundo¹s Sunday current affairs program ³Enfoque con José Díaz-Balart,² and is a regular contributor to NBC¹s ³Meet the Press². Díaz-Balart began his career in 1983 and... Read More →

Mariana Atencio is a MSNBC Correspondent based in Miami. Previously, Atencio served as an anchor and correspondent at Univision and Fusion Networks. She co-anchored Univision's 2016 Democratic debate, as well as Al Punto, Florida, the Sunday public affairs show. She has also covered a diverse range of national and international stories such as Latino voters in the 2016 election, the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, protests in Hong Kong... Read More →

Migdalia Figueroa is the Vice President of News at NBC 6 South Florida, the NBC-owned station serving the Miami/Fort Lauderdale market.  Figueroa has over 25 years of experience in the industry.  Since arriving at NBC 6 in April 2012, she has relaunched the station’s news brand and mission, redefined editorial and production style and led the station to year-to-year ratings and ranking improvement.   Prior to joining NBC 6... Read More →

Sandra Lilley is the Managing Editor of NBC Latino, a vertical of NBCNews.com. She previously served as political writer for the site. She started her career as a general assignment reporter for Telemundo NY (WNJU-TV), eventually becoming news director of the station. She also produced and reported pieces for the public affairs show “Caucus: New Jersey” on NJ-NY PBS. Sandra was a dayside managing editor for MSNBC and a... Read More →

RAUL A. REYES is an attorney and NBCNews.com contributor.  He has appeared on The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, MSNBC, CNN, and NPR.  He also participated in MSNBC's 2012 and 2016 on-air presidential election coverage.  He has written for the New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor, Texas Monthly, Fox News Latino, and The Huffington Post.  He... Read More →

Gadi Schwartz is a national correspondent for NBC News based in the Los Angeles bureau. He comes from KNBC, the Network’s owned television station in Los Angeles, where he has worked as a general assignment reporter since 2013. Gadi’s coverage includes the devastating California wildfires and the San Bernardino terror attacks. The award winning correspondent debuted as a reporter for NBC’s coverage of the Olympic games in... Read More →