Torres reports to Daniel Coronell, senior vice president and executive director of News at Univision
Univision News, the news division of Univision Communications, Inc., announced that Lourdes Torres has been appointed vice president of Regional News and director of Special Projects for Univision News.In this new position, Torres will be responsible for ensuring that all news programming aired on Univisions owned and operated local stations, as well as news content featured on Univisions local digital platforms, meet the highest journalistic and production standards. Torres reports to Daniel Coronell, senior vice president and executive director of News at Univision. As vice president of Regional News and director of Special Projects, Torres will lead Univision News efforts to enhance collaboration between network news and local news operations and attain a consistent level of quality across Univisions television, digital, and radio news platforms. To that end, she will oversee all local newscasts aired on Univisions owned and operated television and radio stations and their digital platforms. Lourdes is an outstanding news professional who has been part of Univision News for over two decades and has a deep understanding not only of our mission and style, but also of the Hispanic audiences we serve. With her expertise and her proven success in leading complex projects, she will be instrumental in helping us maintain a gold standard of journalistic excellence across all of our local news platforms, said Coronell. We are very pleased to have someone as accomplished as Lourdes leading the collaboration efforts between Univision News and our 62 owned and operated television stations, added Kevin Cuddihy, president, Univision Television Group.
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