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Vélez leaves CNNE for CNNI

February 25, 2011 by Veronica Villafañe

Luis Carlos Vélez is moving to New York to co-anchor the 8 pm version of “World Business Today” on CNN International. He starts the new job on March 1. He’ll be the first Hispanic to anchor news at CNNI.

Luis leaves his job as anchor and senior producer for CNN en Español, where he had worked for more than 5 years.

Before joining CNNE, Luis worked as an anchor and producer for “Portafolio TV” and “Bogotá en Punto” for CityTV in Bogotá. He has also worked as a correspondent for RCN and as a producer for Caracol TV.

Filed Under: People Tagged With: CNN International, co-anchor, Luis Carlos Vélez, World Business Today

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Veronica Villafañe, Editor & Publisher

Emmy award-winning journalist and former president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). Most recently, a reporter for Voice of America, she has worked as an on-air reporter, anchor, writer and producer for Spanish and English-language TV, print and online media, including Univision, Telemundo, Fox 11 News in L.A. and the San Jose Mercury News.

She is also a Hispanic media and entertainment contributor to Forbes.

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