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Patricia Janiot

When CNN en Espanol, CNN's 24-hour Spanish language television and radio news channel which broadcasts to the United States of America and Latin America was launched in 1997, she was made the lead news anchor and she become widely popular among the people and news readers as CNN en Español features newscasts throughout the day. CNN en Español provides live coverage of some news events, and in 2016 carried the Spanish-language feed for Major League Baseball postseason games carried by sister network TBS.She was also the weekly columnist at CNN Radio en Espanol and serves additionally as the advisor to both the general manager and the vice president of the network. She anchors the shows NuestroMundo Our World, Patricia Janiot Presenta, and Panorama Mundial World-wide Panorama. There was a vast growth in her career that people and other televisions been appreciated her lover towards journalism, as a news distributer.

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Awards and Recognitions

Janiot has received many awards in her career that spans over two decades including the Golden Mike Award for the best newscast given by the Radio &Television News Association of Southern California in the year 1990, an Emmy nomination(an American award that recognizes excellence in the television industry, and corresponds to the Oscar (for film), the Tony Award (for theatre), and the Grammy Award (for music), and the Simon Bolivar award in Columbia for investigative journalism, recognise activities of outstanding merit. She also featured in the Hispanic Media 100 in the year 2001 and recently was bestowed with the Spanish language Television Industry Award (INTE) in the Best Female News Personality category. It brings real proud to her as a journalist.

Janiot has covered the Latin American countries reporting on all major world events including the elections in Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Mexico. She has reported on the papal tours in Latin America, the Ibero American summits, and the September 11 attacks. She has interviewed eminent world leaders like Fidel Castro,was a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008 and Augusto Pinochet, was a Chilean general, politician and the dictator of Chile between 1973 and 1990; he remained the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army until 1998. He was also president of the Government Junta of Chile between 1973 and 1981.  Janiot elected and worked as president of the non-profit outfit Colombianitos, she renders aid to the affected children in war torn Colombia. She involved in social activities as well for the welfare of the country and people that is being recognized.

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Quick Facts
Profession: Journalism
Salary: Not disclosed
Date of Birth: She was born in the year 1963
Nationality: American
Employer: CNN
Net Worth 2021: 5 million
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Last Modified: Jun 22 2020
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