Univision News has named Patsy Loris executive vice president of news and executive news director, putting the network veteran in charge of all of Univision’s network news programs, including Noticiero Univision, Primer Impacto, Aquí y Ahora and Al Punto.
Executive producers of each of the network’s news shows will report to Loris, who will report to Univision News president Daniel Coronell.
“As an immensely valuable member of the Univision family for nearly three decades, Patsy has been on the front line of the evolution of Spanish-language news programming in the U.S.,” said Coronell in a statement. “Her production experience, talent and creativity have inspired her to use state-of-the-art technology to make our news shows more dynamic, fast-paced and innovative, while ensuring that they continue to be the most trusted source of news for Hispanic America. With this new promotion, we are proud to recognize once again, her countless contributions to the success of Univision News.”
Loris joined Univision in 1988, and was named vice president of news in 2013 as she played a key role in the launch of Fusion. Last year, Loris was promoted to senior vice president of news and senior news director.