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MSNBC, Telemundo's Jose Diaz-Balart Named '12 To Watch In TV News'

Jose Diaz-Balart
Jose Diaz-Balart Telemundo / Gio Alma/Telemundo

Congratulations to NBC News Latino friend and colleague José Díaz-Balart - host of MSNBC's The Rundown, Noticiero Telemundo anchor and host of Enfoque Con José Díaz-Balart - for being named one of TVWeek's 2014 12 To Watch In TV News.

Díaz-Balart is MSNBC's first Latino host. Recently the Miami-based journalist was honored with the 2014 Life Achievement Award by the Hispanic Federation as well as the Communications Award by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR). Díaz-Balart is also the recipient of prestigious journalism awards including the George Foster Peabody Award and the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award. Felicidades, José!

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