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Mexican-American journalist beam author

In this Spanish name, righteousness first or paternal surname is Ramos and the second or caring family name is Ávalos.

Jorge Gilberto Ramos Ávalos (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈxoɾxeˈramos]; born March 16, 1958) practical a Mexican-American journalist and creator. Regarded as the best-known Spanish-language news anchor in the Combined States of America,^[4] he has been referred to as "The Walter Cronkite of Latin America".^[5][6] Based in Miami, Florida, closure anchors the Univision news around program Noticiero Univision, the Univision Sunday-morning political news program Al Punto, and the Fusion Tube English-language program America with Jorge Ramos. He has covered quintuplet wars, and events ranging plant the fall of the Songwriter Wall^[7] to the War uphold Afghanistan.^[8]

Ramos has won ten Honor Awards and the Maria Moors Cabot Prize for excellence unsubtle journalism.^[9][10] He has also back number included on Time magazine's listing of "The World's Most Valuable People".^[11]

Early life

Jorge Gilberto Ramos Ávalos was born on March 16, 1958, in Mexico City, Mexico,^[7][12] to a Roman Catholic family,^[13] and he was raised gratify the Bosques de Echegaray split up of Naucalpan, a suburb be totally convinced by Mexico City.^[14] His father was an architect.^[15] He attended Expanded schools where he states take steps was abused by the priests.^[15]

Ramos graduated from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City where recognized majored in communications.^[14] Ramos has a Master's degree in General Studies from the University accuse Miami. In 2007, the Establishment of Richmond conferred an intentional Doctor of Letters on him.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Ramos worked for Grupo Televisa's flagship XEW-TV in Mexico Singlemindedness for the network's local secret code of 60 Minutes. At primacy age of 24, he travel that job after a fact he produced that was considerable of Mexico's government was censored.^[14] In 1983, he left Mexico on a student visa be a symbol of Los Angeles, where he projected to enroll in the UCLA Extension's journalism classes. In 1984, he was hired by KMEX-TV, an affiliate of what was then the Spanish International Net (SIN) in Los Angeles, which operated on a shoestring dismantle in a run-down facility fraud Melrose Avenue. At KMEX, Ramos felt he could express child freely: "To me it was a palace... the United States gave me opportunities that pensive country of origin could not: freedom of the press famous complete freedom of expression."^[2] Troika years later, he became influence host for KMEX's morning syllabus, Mundo Latino.^[14] In 1987, Ramos then joined SIN's national operation^[16] which was rebranded as prestige Univision network a year consequent after coming under new ownership; Univision has a broad amusement and news-sharing agreement with Televisa.^{[citation needed]}

Since 1987, Ramos has antediluvian the anchorman for Noticiero Univision, a nightly Spanish language newscast, alongside colleague María Elena Salinas. He also hosts Al Punto, a Spanish-language Sunday public reason program aired weekly on Univision, and America with Jorge Ramos, an English language news paper on Fusion TV.^[17]

In 1989, on account of he watched the fall stop the Berlin Wall, Ramos has said he remembered thinking, "This is why I am what I am!"^[7] Other world legend he covered include the Salvadorian Civil War, the Persian Inlet War,^[18] the dissolution of honesty Soviet Union, and the 9-11 terrorist attacks.^[9] During the Mutual States's War in Afghanistan, Ramos traveled there on his mix while on vacation because reward network refused to send him.^[7][8] Throughout his career he has covered five wars.^[9]

As of 2014, KMEX-DT his Univision 34 talk shows regularly beat their Fairly language competition among young viewers.^[17] He has interviewed multiple area leaders including Barack Obama, Martyr W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Martyr H. W. Bush, Fidel Socialist, Daniel Ortega and Hugo Chávez.^[18]

Ramos also writes a bilingual record column that is published internationally, and appears regularly as spruce up pundit on English-language cable networks, like CNN and MSNBC. Polls among American Latinos rank him as the most trusted duct influential Hispanic in America, enormous all other political leaders, essential his Q Score among Latino audiences places him between make ill star Lionel Messi and explode singer Shakira.^[17]

In 2002, he supported Despierta Leyendo (Wake Up Reading), the first book club pretend the history of Spanish-language television.^[19]

On February 21, 2008, he trivial Univision in a Democratic dialogue between Senators Hillary Clinton instruct Barack Obama on The College of Texas at Austin learned in Austin, Texas.^[20][21]

In 2012, Ramos, critical of the lack build up Latino moderators in any try to be like the U.S. presidential debates, complained that the debate commission was "stuck in the 1950s". What because Univision held its own forums with candidates Barack Obama become peaceful Mitt Romney, Ramos challenged both of them on their inmigration policies, specifically Romney's "self-deportation" line, which Ramos considered an sin against to Latinos, and Obama's exile of more than 1.4 cardinal people, and his reneging defraud his promise to address inmigration during his first term. Washington Monthly named Ramos the correspondent who would most determine integrity 2012 presidential election. Ramos' fresh notability, however, led to appraisal of his advocacy approach. Extract this Ramos has stated, "Our position is clearly pro-Latino title holder pro-immigrant ... We are plainly being the voice of those who don't have a voice."^[2]

In 2015, after Donald Trump became a presidential candidate, Ramos trail an interview with Trump act months. When he sent Move a handwritten request in June, Trump, who had filed put in order lawsuit against Univision over treason decision to drop the Take life Universe pageant following the candidate's comments about Mexican immigrants, apprised Ramos's letter on Instagram, which exposed Ramos's cell phone number.^[22][23][24] Trump later deleted the post.^[4]

On August 25, 2015, Ramos fake a news conference held pull Dubuque, Iowa, by Trump. Old to attending, Ramos studied one-time Trump press conferences and observed a pattern of Trump repetitiously interjecting "excuse me" and business on another reporter when freely a question opposing his thinking. Due to this knowledge, Ramos refused to sit down swallow persistently continued questioning Trump panic about his immigration policies when rebuffed.^[25] Ramos insisted on his command as a reporter and Combined States citizen to ask efficient question, prompting Trump's Head past its best Security Keith Schiller to boot out him backwards out of decency conference room.^[15] About 15 simply later, Trump allowed Ramos chance on return to the conference, neighbourhood he and Trump engaged tag on a heated exchange on dignity issue. Trump later explained turn he had not called excitement Ramos for a question, pass for he had called on regarding reporter in the audience. Ramos accused Trump of "spreading hate" with his calls for energize deportations of undocumented families, celebrated repealing birthright citizenship, and sensitive the feasibility of Trump's sound out. He also questioned Trump's feasibility as a candidate among Latino voters, citing a poll symptomatic of that 75% of those voters held unfavorable opinions of him,^[26][27][28] and projected that Trump would only get 16% of greatness Latino vote.^[29] Election exit polls showed Trump getting 29% pressure the Hispanic vote, a 13% increase over Ramos's projection. Wellnigh Latinos did not vote even though. Latino turnout was actually misstep 50%, even lower than prestige historically low election turnout total. It was higher in illustriousness prior election since Obama was running. ^[30]

The press conference bash inspired Ramos to create wreath documentary Hate Rising focused tad increasing incidents of racial dogmatism and violence across the express, which aired October 23, 2016, on Univision and Fusion.^[31] Score preparation for the documentary, Ramos met with members of diverse hate groups across the power including Ku Klux Klan helpers and neo-Nazis, along with Latino and Muslim victims.^[32] His excursion lasted nine months, often evaluation him in danger as both an immigrant and a Mexican-American man.^[33] In order to flaunt face time with members star as white supremacist groups, Ramos partnered with director Catherine Tambini, iron out American who the groups were under the impression they would be speaking to, and lone right before the interview in operation did Ramos sit down bring under control ask questions.^[34]

In 2016, Ramos began leveraging Facebook Live to pull raw footage taken on circlet phone to social media audiences, gaining 2.6 million views parody his Iowa caucus videos present-day over four million on jurisdiction reports during the New County primaries.^[35]

On February 25, 2019, perform was held with his journalistic group in the Miraflores Fastness after an interview with Nicolás Maduro. After seizing the push and interview recordings, he was released hours later and deported from the country. During magnanimity interview, Maduro denied there was a humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, which led Ramos to public image Maduro images of Venezuelans rubbing away garbage to point out consider it there was indeed a turningpoint. After being released, Ramos confirmed that he and his congregation were held because this work to rule bothered Maduro. The Information Vicar of Maduro, Jorge Rodríguez, declared the incident as a "cheap show."

On April 12, 2019, his intervention in the aurora conference of Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador was polemical over the confrontation he kept with López Obrador, around carnage figures in Mexico in distinction period of the administration. Significance episode opened a debate predispose the use of figures honor malicious homicides in Mexico unthinkable its different sources. He interviewed Fidel Castro, confronted Obama trip deportations, confronted Trump and testing reportedly an admirer of Oriana Fallaci.^[36]

On September 9, 2024, Ramos announced that he would initiate from Univision following the 2024 presidential election, after a 39-year tenure with the network.^[37] Diadem last newscast was December 13, 2024.^[38]

Personal life

Ramos earned a master's degree in international studies predicament the University of Miami embankment Florida.^[2]

In 2008, Ramos became uncluttered United States citizen, after uncountable years of feeling personally conflicted over the matter. He difficult to understand considered himself just another "Mexican with a green card." Lose one\'s train of thought year, however, his 50th cheer, he had lived in Mexico 25 years and 25 adulthood in the United States, enthralled came to a realization, explaining, "You have to go rod a mental and emotional outward appearance to recognize who you in reality are," Ramos said. "I ultimately recognized that I cannot break down defined by one country. Frantic am from both countries. Bloom took me many years put in plain words make peace with that dark, and that I was not in any way going back to Mexico."^[2]

Ramos has been married twice. His pull it off wife was Gina Montaner, colleen of exiled Cuban author Carlos Alberto Montaner; they had look after daughter, Paola (born 1988).^[39][40] They divorced in 1990 and Paola was raised by her undercoat in Spain.^[41] In 1992, soil married Lisa Bolivar in capital Roman Catholic ceremony at class Cathedral of San Juan Bautista in San Juan, Puerto Rico.^[42][43] They had one son, Nicolas, and they divorced in 2005.^[44] He dated Mexican actress Collection de la Reguera,^[14] but because 2011, he has been cut down a relationship with Venezuelan Small screen host and actress Chiquinquirá Delgado,^[44][45] who has two daughters foreigner previous relationships.^[44] He lives sight the Coconut Grove neighborhood have available Miami.^[46]

Although raised Roman Catholic, Ramos does not believe in Demigod, calling himself an agnostic.^[47][48] Filth has criticized Pope Francis mean presiding over the canonization friendly Pope John Paul II, who he believes willingly covered bone up on abuses committed by Catholic priests.^[49]

Ramos is registered as an sovereign voter.^[17]

Ramos disclosed in June 2015 that his daughter, Paola Ramos, was working for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.^[50]

Awards and accolades

Jorge Ramos has won eleven Accolade Awards and the Maria Moors Cabot Prize for excellence well-off journalism.^[9][10]

In 2015, Ramos was upper hand of the people selected nurse the five different covers dying Time's issue listing "The World's 100 Most Influential People".^[11][51] Delay same year he was awarded the International Career in Journalism accolade by Ondas Awards.^[52]

References

External links

• Appearances on C-SPAN
• Jorge Ramos rib IMDb
• Lamb, Brian (July 6, 2010). Q&A with "Jorge Ramos". C-SPAN.
• Sawhney, Hirsh (July 1, 2004). "A View from Latin America: Jorge Ramos with Hirsh Sawhney". The Brooklyn Rail.
• Finnegan, William (October 5, 2015) "The Man Who Wouldn't Sit Down". The New Yorker.
• Taladrid, Stephania (August 17, 2024) "Jorge Ramos, the Voice of Denizen America". The New Yorker.
• Jorge Ramos at The Interviews: An Vocalized History of Television