Rick Sanchez (journalist)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is de Reinaldo.
Rick Sanchez
Sánchez in 2009
Born
Ricardo León Sánchez de Reinaldo

(1958-07-03) July 3, 1958 (age 66)
Guanabacoa, Cuba
Occupationanchor/correspondent
SpouseSuzanne
Children4
WebsiteOfficial website

Ricardo León Sánchez de Reinaldo (born July 3, 1958)[1][2] is a Cuban-American journalist, radio host, and author. After working as the lead local anchor on Miami's WSVN, Sánchez moved to cable news, first as a daytime anchor at MSNBC, later at CNN, where he began as a correspondent and ultimately rose to become an anchor. On CNN, he hosted a show Rick's List and served as a contributor to Anderson Cooper 360° and CNN International, where he frequently reported and translated between English and Spanish. Sánchez was fired from CNN on October 1, 2010, following controversial remarks he made on a radio program.[3] In July 2011, Sánchez was hired by Florida International University, to serve as a color commentator for radio broadcasts of the school's football team.[4] He worked as a columnist for Fox News and Fox News Latino,[5] and a former correspondent for Spanish language network Mundo Fox. He hosted The News with Rick Sanchez on RT America for several years.[6]

  1. ^ "14 Americans Killed in Afghanistan; Fighting the Flu; Wayward Pilots Talk". CNN Newsroom. CNN. October 26, 2009. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2017. SANCHEZ: My real name is Ricardo Leon Sanchez Deyrenalo (ph)...
  2. ^ Leon, Luis Leonel (May 10, 2016). "Rick Sánchez, a 90 millas en AméricaTevé". Diario Las Americas. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
  3. ^ "Rick Sanchez: Jon Stewart A 'Bigot', Jews Run CNN & All Media". Huffington Post. 2010-10-01. Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
  4. ^ Neal, David J. (July 27, 2011). "Rick Sanchez's next gig: FIU football announcer". The Miami Herald. Archived from the original on October 25, 2011. Retrieved January 5, 2012.
  5. ^ "Rick Sanchez Returns... On Fox News Latino". TV Newser. 2012-09-25. Archived from the original on 2015-01-07. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
  6. ^ What It Was Like to Work for Russian State Television. New York Times. 12 March 2022. Accessed 25 May 2022. Archived.