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Univision Anchor Maria Elena Salinas Keynotes National Hispanic Women’s Conference Luncheon
Miami, FL -- María Elena Salinas, the most recognized Hispanic female journalist in the U.S., is this year’s distinguished keynote speaker at the 18th annual Hispanic Women’s Conference luncheon, on October 24 in Phoenix, Arizona. Salinas, a respected voice in the Hispanic community, will address the conference’s theme “Latinas: Our Foundation, Our Future” by offering professional empowerment recounting the many opportunities that she has been afforded throughout her 20-year career as a Hispanic female journalist.
The conference has long served as a career development opportunity for many young Hispanic women. Salinas, a tireless advocate for Hispanics in the United States, is widely recognized for her work mentoring and guiding young Hispanics including encouraging gifted journalism students to follow in her footsteps through the creation her yearly scholarship, the Maria Elena Salinas Scholarship for Excellence in Spanish-language News Media.
Named one of the top 15 Most Influential Hispanics among Latino voters in a poll conducted by Hispanic Voter Trends, Salinas can be seen daily at 6:30 pm ET/PT (5:30 pm Central and Mountain Time) on Univision Network’s half-hour “Noticiero Univision,” which is watched by millions of Hispanics across the United States and 18 Latin American countries. Salinas also co-anchors the award-winning “Noticias Univision Presenta” (“Univision News Presents”) one-hour specials focusing on news of particular interest to the Hispanic community and “Aquí y Ahora” (“Here and Now”), Univision’s weekly prime time newsmagazine that brings viewers in-depth investigations, consumer reports and hard-hitting interviews.
For more information, please visit www.univision.net.
Univision Communications Inc. is the premier Spanish-language media company in the United States. Its operations include Univision Network, the most-watched Spanish-language broadcast television network in the U.S. reaching 97% of U.S. Hispanic Households; TeleFutura Network, a new general-interest Spanish-language broadcast television network reaching 78% of U.S. Hispanic Households; Univision Television Group, which owns and operates 23 Univision Network television stations and 1 non-Univision television station; TeleFutura Television Group, which owns and operates 30 TeleFutura Network television stations; Galavisión, the country’s leading Spanish-language cable network; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group which owns and/or operates 66 radio stations in 17 of the top 25 U.S. Hispanic markets and 4 stations in Puerto Rico; Univision Music Group, which includes the Univision Records, Fonovisa Records, and a 50% interest in Mexico-based Disa Records labels as well as Fonomusic and America Musical Publishing companies; and Univision Online, the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the U.S. located at www.univision.com. Univision Communications is headquartered in Los Angeles with network operations in Miami and television stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the United States.
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