Estrella Media names Carlos Díaz SVP of News

Estrella Media has announced that Carlos Díaz Warns has been appointed SVP of News. An established leader for newsgathering organizations in the U.S. and Mexico, Díaz will lead Estrella Media’s editorial vision for its national and local broadcast news for the EstrellaTV and Estrella News linear and digital networks. He will be based at Estrella Media’s headquarters in Burbank, CA.

“With his extensive background as an innovator in leading-edge news and digital operations, Carlos’ proven record of advancing community-based coverage with cultural and ethical standards in news reporting will enhance our mission of widening audience engagement. Well-respected, knowledgeable, and forward-thinking, Carlos is the ideal person to expand Estrella Media’s position as a leading Spanish-language news content provider,” says Ivan Stoilkovich, EVP, Television Content, Estrella Media.

Before his appointment at Estrella Media, Díaz was a long-time executive at Univision Communications, most recently as the Mexico Bureau Chief for the Univision Network news division.