Telemundo Chicago (WSNS) has employed Maria Berrelleza as a reporter for Noticiero Telemundo Chicago.
Berrelleza has been a basic project reporter for Univision Chicago (WGBO) since 2022. The station mentioned she’ll ship breaking information and extra characteristic story studies for the station’s late morning, afternoon, and night newscasts.
“María brings a wealth of reporting experiencing to our crew, together with a decided dedication in holding Chicago’s Latino neighborhood knowledgeable and heard,” mentioned Sally Ramirez, senior vice chairman of Information, NBC 5 Chicago / Telemundo Chicago. “We look ahead to including María to our acclaimed Noticiero Telemundo Chicago expertise roster this summer season.”
Along with her fill-in anchor duties, Berrelleza additionally produced and fronted Univision Chicago’s Yo Quiero phase devoted to community-focused storytelling.
Earlier than becoming a member of Univision Chicago, Berrelleza labored as a basic project journalist for Telemundo stations in Sacramento, California (KSCO) and Fresno (KNSO) from 2019 to 2022, together with extra profession stops at Univision stations in Philadelphia (WUVP) and Atlanta, Ga. (WUVG) from 2017 to 2019.
Initially from Sinaloa, Mexico, Berrelleza was raised in Arizona and earned her bachelor’s diploma in journalism and mass communication from the Walter Cronkite College of Journalism at Arizona State College.