{"id":665,"date":"2025-12-02T20:45:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T20:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbculocal\/?p=665"},"modified":"2025-12-02T20:47:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T20:47:23","slug":"telemundo-chicago-promotes-jose-carlos-perez-to-news-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbculocal\/2025\/12\/02\/telemundo-chicago-promotes-jose-carlos-perez-to-news-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Telemundo Chicago Promotes Jos\u00e9 Carlos P\u00e9rez to News Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Veteran Newsroom Leader Recently Served as Assistant News Director for NBC 5 Chicago &amp; Telemundo Chicago for the Past Two Years&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chicago, IL (December 2, 2025)<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Telemundo Chicago (WSNS\u2011TV), part of NBCUniversal Local\u2019s Telemundo Station Group, today announced nine\u2011time Emmy Award\u2011winning newsroom leader&nbsp;<strong>Jos\u00e9 Carlos P\u00e9rez<\/strong>&nbsp;has been promoted to News Director, effective immediately. The announcement was made by&nbsp;<strong>Sally Ramirez<\/strong>, Senior Vice President of News, NBCUniversal Local Chicago. Prior to his promotion, P\u00e9rez served as Assistant News Director for NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ\u2011TV) and Telemundo Chicago since January 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his new role, P\u00e9rez will oversee Telemundo Chicago\u2019s editorial strategy and newsroom operations, leading a team of dedicated journalists committed to serving the City of Chicago and its surrounding Spanish\u2011speaking communities with impactful, community\u2011driven news coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P\u00e9rez enters his new position with nearly two decades of newsroom leadership across Telemundo Station Group. Over the past two years, he helped guide the combined operations of NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago, advancing editorial excellence and strengthening the duopoly\u2019s commitment to trusted journalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJos\u00e9 Carlos is a proven newsroom leader who brings both hands\u2011on experience and strategic vision to this role,\u201d said Ramirez. \u201cHis deep understanding of and compassion for Chicago\u2019s diverse population make him the ideal person to guide our talented Telemundo Chicago newsroom team.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prior to joining NBC 5 and Telemundo Chicago, P\u00e9rez spent more than 11 years in news production and newsroom leadership roles with Telemundo 51 Miami (WSCV\u2011TV), most recently as Senior Executive Producer and Executive Producer after six years as a news producer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P\u00e9rez previously spent more than five years in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas in various positions within NBCU Local, including the Telemundo Production Center (TPC), the Telemundo Content Center and also Telemundo 39 Dallas (KXTX\u2011TV). With TPC, he began as an intern and held several editing and production roles before producing newscasts for Telemundo 39 Dallas and Telemundo 60 San Antonio (KVDA\u2011TV).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to receiving nine local Emmy Awards, P\u00e9rez was awarded a prestigious fellowship from The Carole Kneeland Project for Responsible Journalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Originally from Yaguajay, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, P\u00e9rez was raised in Miami, Florida. He earned a full scholarship to Florida State University and later completed his bachelor\u2019s degree in Broadcast Management at the University of Texas-Arlington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ABOUT NBCUNIVERSAL LOCAL CHICAGO<\/strong><br><a><strong><em>NBCUniversal Local Chicago<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em>, a part of NBCUniversal Local, is the home of NBC 5 (WMAQ-TV) and Telemundo Chicago (WSNS-TV). Together, the duopoly serves diverse English- and Spanish-speaking audiences in the third largest U.S. television market. The NBC and Telemundo-owned stations deliver the latest local news, consumer, and investigative reports across multiple platforms, including linear TV, streaming, and digital. Their coverage includes Chicago&#8217;s most accurate forecast, extensive local sports coverage, original documentaries and series, and lifestyle and entertainment programming through \u201cChicago Today.&#8221; All original content is available on-air, digitally via\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.NBCChicago.com\"><em>NBCChicago.com<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.TelemundoChicago.com\"><em>TelemundoChicago.com<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0,and via the stations\u2019 mobile apps. Viewers can also access the NBC 5 Chicago News 24\/7 live streaming channel on Peacock, Roku, Samsung TV, Amazon Fire TV, and other supported platforms.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MEDIA CONTACT<\/strong><br>Jeff Nuich<br>jeff.nuich@nbcuni.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Newsroom Leader Recently Served as Assistant News Director for NBC 5 Chicago &amp; Telemundo Chicago for the Past Two Years&nbsp; Chicago, IL (December 2, 2025)&nbsp;\u2013 Telemundo Chicago (WSNS\u2011TV), part of NBCUniversal Local\u2019s Telemundo Station Group, today announced nine\u2011time Emmy Award\u2011winning newsroom leader&nbsp;Jos\u00e9 Carlos P\u00e9rez&nbsp;has been promoted to News Director, effective immediately. 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