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Sol and Burgos out as anchors at WFDC

March 5, 2015 by Veronica Villafañe

Mario Sol and Oscar Burgos
Mario Sol and Oscar Burgos.

WFDC-14, the Univision-owned, Entravision-operated station in Washington, D.C. is making some talent changes.

Mario Sol and and Oscar Burgos are no longer with the station.

Mario had been the 6 and 11 pm anchor since 2000. He had previously worked as an anchor and director for Radio Mundo WMDO 1540am, as well as UPI-CBS América, Hispanic Radio Network, Radio La Mega and WILC Radio.

Oscar Burgos had been the sports director and anchor since 1989. He also worked at WMDO radio, Radio América 1540am, Radio Borinquen 900am, Radio Capital 1050am in Maryland, and Radio La Campeona 1420am.

According to an article in El Tiempo Latino, Claudia Uceda and María Rosa Lucchini are staying on as reporters.

Filed Under: People, TV & Radio Tagged With: Mario Sol, Oscar Burgos, Univision, WFDC

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  1. Gavin says

    March 5, 2015 at 2:23 PM

    That very stupid of Entravision to do that they were both good journalist and well known to the community lay-offs made me mad miss seeing them on the 6pm and 11pm even there bios have disappeared so has there facebook cover the entire news team and moved Claudia and Maria t reporters that was also wrong But good news Tsi Tsi Ki felix has joined the station from Chicago

  2. Josue Estrada says

    March 14, 2015 at 12:10 PM

    I’m not longer gonna be able to watch this news ever again! I believe that these two people are amazing & it really ridiculous from their part kicking them out without letting us know what really happened!

  3. jose says

    March 22, 2015 at 8:55 PM

    why the heck were kicked out??????????

  4. Oscar is a sell out says

    March 31, 2015 at 6:39 AM

    This is a very upsetting that a Oscar Burgos played the wrong national anthem for El Salvador at the game on Saturday March 28, 2015.

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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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