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KGBT hires Vargas as MMJ

August 9, 2016 by Veronica Villafañe

Michelle VargasMichelle Vargas has joined KGBT, the CBS affiliate in Harlingen as a multi media journalist.

This is her first English-language on-air position.

Michelle will be working in the McAllen-Pharr, Hidalgo County newsroom for the station’s weekday 5, 6 and 10 pm newscasts.

Before moving to Texas, she was a news assistant at KABC-7 in Los Angeles.

She was previously a segment host and reporter for Azteca América and an entertainment reporter for Liberman Broadcasting’s Estrella TV.

Her first day at KGBT was Monday, August 8.

Filed Under: People, TV & Radio Tagged With: KGBT, Michelle Vargas

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Veronica Villafañe, Editor & Publisher

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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