Rubén Sánchez
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Rubén Sánchez is the main radio news personality at Univisión
Radio (WKAQ-AM) in San Juan, Puerto Rico
as well as anchorman for several TV daily news interview programs.
Born in San Juan on March 3, 1963, Sánchez is a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico
at Río Piedras. He has three children, Bianca, Fabián and Marena, from his first marriage and one son, Eduardo, from his second marriage. He maintains residences in Old San Juan and Humacao, Puerto Rico
.
For years, he was deputy director of the news department at the Notiuno radio network in Puerto Rico, rising to the post of news director. Subsequently hired by Univisíon, he currently anchors the radio network's morning drive time newscast from 6 to 9 am, conducts a two-hour highly-rated daily news interview program and co-anchored a political analysis program with the late political analyst Juan Manuel García Passalacqua
. At WAPA-TV, he anchored A Calzón Quitao, a daily mid-afternoon news interview program and a political news edition on prime time Friday evenings. Both programs were carried by WAPA's nationwide superstation, WAPA-América, seen by Puerto Ricans and other Hispanics in many mainland U.S. media markets. He currently anchors a similar program on Puerto Rico's Channel 24.
Sánchez has also served as a part-time journalism professor at Turabo University
in Caguas, Puerto Rico
.
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...
Radio (WKAQ-AM) in San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
as well as anchorman for several TV daily news interview programs.
Born in San Juan on March 3, 1963, Sánchez is a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico
University of Puerto Rico
The University of Puerto Rico is the state university system of Puerto Rico. The system consists of 11 campuses and has approximately 64,511 students and 5,300 faculty members...
at Río Piedras. He has three children, Bianca, Fabián and Marena, from his first marriage and one son, Eduardo, from his second marriage. He maintains residences in Old San Juan and Humacao, Puerto Rico
Humacao, Puerto Rico
Humacao is a city in Puerto Rico located in the eastern coast of the island, north of Yabucoa; south of Naguabo; east of Las Piedras; and west of Vieques Passage. Humacao is spread over 10 wards and Humacao Pueblo...
.
For years, he was deputy director of the news department at the Notiuno radio network in Puerto Rico, rising to the post of news director. Subsequently hired by Univisíon, he currently anchors the radio network's morning drive time newscast from 6 to 9 am, conducts a two-hour highly-rated daily news interview program and co-anchored a political analysis program with the late political analyst Juan Manuel García Passalacqua
Juan Manuel García Passalacqua
Juan Manuel Garcia-Passalacqua was a well known lawyer, writer and political analyst from Puerto Rico.-Early years:...
. At WAPA-TV, he anchored A Calzón Quitao, a daily mid-afternoon news interview program and a political news edition on prime time Friday evenings. Both programs were carried by WAPA's nationwide superstation, WAPA-América, seen by Puerto Ricans and other Hispanics in many mainland U.S. media markets. He currently anchors a similar program on Puerto Rico's Channel 24.
Sánchez has also served as a part-time journalism professor at Turabo University
Turabo University
University of Turabo is a private, non-profit, and secular university system in Puerto Rico.-Accreditations:*Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico *Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools*US Department of Education...
in Caguas, Puerto Rico
Caguas, Puerto Rico
Caguas , founded in 1775, is a city and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the Central Mountain Range of Puerto Rico, south of San Juan and Trujillo Alto, west of Gurabo and San Lorenzo, east of Aguas Buenas, Cidra, and Cayey....
.