More than 2 million people tune in daily to his newscast and almost a million to his Sunday morning political show. The Nielsen Company. Ramos has been the anchorman for Noticiero Univision since Ramos has been instrumental in promoting literacy among Latinos. He writes a weekly column for more than 40 newspapers in the United States and Latin America distributed by The New York Times Syndicate and collaborates with the largest Spanish-language website in the United States www.
Ramos is one of the most respected journalists among the 55 million Hispanics in the United States and in the 13 Latin American countries where his newscast is seen every night. Jorge Ramos is an immigrant. He came to the United States as a student in On November , at age 28, he became one of the youngest national news anchors in the history of American television. The University of Richmond gave him an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters in He is a father of two, plays soccer every Saturday morning and is considered one of the most eloquent, credible and powerful voices of Hispanic America.
Read More.. Emmy for Best Newscast in Spanish. Latism Award. Burton Benjamin Memorial Award for lifetime achievement in the cause of press freedom. Distinguished Service Award. But while many in the Latino community have watched Ramos for decades, he became a household name to mainstream audiences when he confronted Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump about controversial remarks Trump made in support of deportation during a press conference in Iowa.
After Trump allowed Ramos back into the press conference, Ramos continued his line of questioning. Often referred to as the Latino Walter Cronkite, Ramos received a top journalism award named after the legendary anchor earlier this year.
He was recognized for his candid interview with an unmasked member of the Ku Klux Klan, a report on two Muslim women describing a violent hate crime inside a Minnesota restaurant and his conversation with a classroom full of Latino students expressing fears their parents may be deported. Ramos welcomes the responsibility — and recognition — with open arms. A Future in Spanish A growing anti-immigrant sentiment across the U.
Ramos points to the millions of Spanish-speaking undocumented immigrants and cites research that shows three out of four Latinos speak Spanish at home as evidence that the shift will translate into more opportunities for Latino networks and newsmakers.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows up at your door, this is information that is vital to our audience. In he created the first book club in the history of Hispanic television: "Despierta Leyendo" wake up reading. Sources: The New Yorker , jorgeramos. Skip to content Facebook. Get the latest interviews and featured profiles.
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