Univision Communications Inc. continues to make key appointments to strengthen its news division and engage, inform, and empower the Hispanic community. Today the company announced León Krauze will be joining its top-tier roster of acclaimed journalists on January 24, 2022.
Krauze will co-anchor Univision’s late-night network newscast, Noticiero Univision Edición Nocturna, alongside world-renowned journalist Patricia Janiot.
A native of Mexico and a longtime chronicler of U.S. politics, immigration, and the issues that matter and affect the Hispanic community most in the U.S. and Los Angeles, León Krauze has served as the lead anchor at KMEX Univision 34 in Los Angeles, the No. 1 Station in the market for Local News regardless of language.
“The addition of León Krauze to our outstanding Univision Network News team strengthens our capacity to inform and serve the Hispanic community exponentially. We’re thrilled to have him join celebrated Patricia Janiot in one of our most widely-viewed newscasts. León’s unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence, his unique understanding of the Hispanic community, and his close relationship with our audiences are undisputable and will help us ensure we are always at their side, giving them a voice and providing them the news and information they need to make their daily decisions,” stated Leopoldo Gómez, president, Univision News.