Peimbert – News Anchor @ Univision 34 Los Angeles.
October 9, 2005
Raul Peimbert is Univision 34’s newest team member as the news anchor to the 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. newscasts. Peimbert, a 24-year veteran, has extensive journalistic experience with Spanish-language television. Born in Livermore, California, Peimbert has worked in both the United States and Mexico as a news journalist and anchor. Peimbert will share the anchor responsibilities with award-winning news anchors Teresa Quevedo during the 6:00 p.m. newscast and Fabiola Kramsky during the 11:00 p.m. newscast, beginning today.
“We are pleased to have someone with a significant amount of experience and that knows the Latino community in Los Angeles,” said Jorge Delgado, Univision 34 and TeleFutura 46 president and general manager. “He joins the number one news team in Los Angeles and complements it well with his national and local expertise.”
During his years in television news, he has received several awards, including seven regional Emmys. Peimbert has also won the “Manzana de Cristal” (Crystal Apple) Award in New York for his work with the Latino community. He also received the “Don Quijote” and the “Libertad de Expresion” Awards for his professional achievements.
“I am honored to join a news team with such an excellent record and philosophy of providing the best newscast possible to its viewers,” said Raul Peimbert, Univision 34 news anchor. “I look forward to sharing my experience with the team and contributing to the goal of journalistic excellence.”
In 2001, Peimbert worked in the Los Angeles market as news anchor for KVEA-TV and from 1993 to 2000 was news anchor for a national news show. From 1991 to 1993, he worked in Miami, Florida as news anchor for the popular Univision Network news show, “Noticias y Mas.”
“Raul has an impressive track-record and we are delighted to have him on board,” said Jorge Mettey, Univision 34 news director. “His in-depth knowledge of both internal and foreign issues, public policy initiatives and political affairs affecting Latinos in Los Angeles and the United States are critical to the continued success of our news programming.”
