Emichelle Frias joins Telemundo Las Vegas as multimedia journalist

Telemundo Las Vegas has added Emichelle Frias as a multimedia journalist for “Noticiero Telemundo Las Vegas,” beginning July 20.

Frias joined the station from Univision 23 in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, where she worked as a digital multimedia journalist. She reported, shot, wrote, edited and produced stories for broadcast, digital and social media platforms.

“Emichelle brings strong reporting skills and passion for community-centered journalism,” Johali Carmona, news director for Telemundo Las Vegas, said. “Her commitment to amplifying local voices and telling meaningful stories that inform and connect with audiences will make her a valuable addition to our newsroom. We are excited to welcome her to Las Vegas.”

Before joining KUVN full time, Frias participated in the station’s Proyecto U program, where she pitched, researched, reported, edited and produced hard-news stories.

Her work with Proyecto U received a 2023 Lone Star Emmy Student Production Award in the college newscast category.

Frias also worked as a reporter for UTA News en Español while attending the University of Texas at Arlington.

“Noticiero Telemundo Las Vegas” airs weekdays at noon, 5 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m.

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