<a href="">Talent Moves at Mediastars International</a>

by Michael Bille  September 8, 2010 04:21  in News0 Comment

CAREY PENA is promoted to weekend anchor at KTVK, Phoenix.  Carey continues as an investigative reporter for 3 On Your Side and is the primary fill-in anchor.  Carey was also just nominated for another EMMY award for her consumer reporting. JAVIER SOTO is promoted to M-F AM anchor at KTVK, Phoenix.  Javier was the weekend AM anchor and prior to that, the Flagstaff reporter for the Belo station. JENNIFER VOGEL has been hired at KIAH-TV, Houston as the anchor/host of "Anything That Rolls".  Jennifer was most recently an anchor/executive producer for FOX Sports Houston.  Previously she was a reporter/anchor at KPNX in Phoenix. LAURA DIAZ is officially promoted to M-F AM anchor at WKMG-TV, Orlando and signs a multi-year deal. Previously she was the weekend anchor. ANNA VELASQUEZ is the newest reporter/anchor at KOAT-TV in Albuquerque.  She leaves the weekend anchor desk at KGET in Bakersfield. JENNIFER SPANTAK becomes the 5p & 6P producer at KNXV-TV, Phoenix.  Prior to KNXV she was an associate producer at Belo's KTVK.  Jennifer also just received two EMMY nominations for her work. NADINE TOREN moves to KPHO, Phoenix as the AM traffic anchor.  Previously she was an MMJ at KSWB, San Diego. KYE MARTIN signs a new multi-year deal with Tribune's WGN/CLTV in Chicago as their traffic anchor/reporter. FELICIA MARTINEZ joins KSWT-TV, Yuma as a reporter.  She was most recently a casting director for such shows as "Dancing With The Stars", "For the Love Of Ray J", "So you Think You Can Dance?" and other popular shows. ELI MARTINEZ is a contributor for National Geographic's "Migration" series.  Eli swam with and captured on video some never before seen images of whale sharks migrating off Holbox Island, Mexico.  His film "The Shark Con" has also been accepted into 14 film festivals around the world. ANGIE ATONDO becomes a freelance reporter for Univision Phoenix.  She was also just named as a recipient of  "40 Hispanic Leaders Under 40"  award in Phoenix along with client CHRISTINA BOOMER VAZQUEZ of KNXV.

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