Izamar Salinas Joins Telemundo Las Vegas

Experienced multimedia journalist brings digital expertise to KBLR newsroom.

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

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Izamar Salinas has been promoted to the role of multimedia journalist at Telemundo Las Vegas station KBLR. Prior to this new position, Salinas worked as a multimedia journalist for NoticiasYa 48 KNVO in McAllen, Texas.

Why it matters

Salinas' hiring at Telemundo Las Vegas represents an investment in the station's digital capabilities and its commitment to serving the local Hispanic community with thoughtful, relevant reporting.

The details

In her new role, Salinas will leverage her journalism experience and digital expertise to strengthen KBLR's newsroom. Telemundo Las Vegas news director Carmona praised Salinas' 'thoughtful approach to journalism' and 'deep understanding of the issues that matter most to our audiences'.

  • Salinas was promoted to Telemundo Las Vegas KBLR in January 2025.
  • Prior to joining KBLR, Salinas worked as a multimedia journalist for NoticiasYa 48 KNVO in McAllen, Texas.

The players

Izamar Salinas

A multimedia journalist who was recently promoted to work at Telemundo Las Vegas KBLR station.

Carmona

The news director at Telemundo Las Vegas KBLR who praised Salinas' journalism experience and digital expertise.

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What they’re saying

“Izamar brings a thoughtful approach to journalism and a deep understanding of the issues that matter most to our audiences. Her reporting experience, combined with her digital expertise and strong news judgment, will continue to strengthen our newsroom.”

— Carmona, News Director, Telemundo Las Vegas KBLR (blogspot.com)

The takeaway

Salinas' hiring at Telemundo Las Vegas KBLR underscores the station's commitment to serving its local Hispanic audience with high-quality, digital-first journalism that is attuned to the community's needs and concerns.