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Méndez leaves Entravision for Telemundo VP Content job in Dallas

June 2, 2014 by Veronica Villafañe

Karen MendezKaren Méndez has accepted a new job as VP of Content at KXTX-39, the Telemundo O&O in Dallas.  She leaves Washington, D.C., where she has been news director at WFDC-14, the Entravision-owned Univision affiliate since December of 2011.

She starts the new job on June 16. She’ll report to John Treviño, President and General Manager of Telemundo 39.

She takes over the role left vacant by José Flores in January, when he was named general manager of KTLM-39 Telemundo McAllen.

Before moving to D.C., Méndez was news director at WVEN Univision Orlando. She previously worked as senior producer  at WLII Univision Puerto Rico from 2002 to 2006. Before that, she spent two years as a general producer at WXTV-41 Univision in New York.

* An earlier version stated Méndez was named news director. Her official title, announced later today is VP of Content.

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Filed Under: People, TV & Radio Tagged With: Karen Mendez, KXTX, Telemundo Dallas

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Emmy award-winning journalist and former president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). Currently 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.

Hispanic media and entertainment contributor to Forbes.

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