MELISSA AGUILAR
News Anchor | Reporter
You can find a list of my professional work experience below. I believe each position has played an instrumental role in my journey as a news anchor and multimedia journalist. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with me directly.
April 2019 - Present
News Anchor
KTAZ
COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE
Crisis at the border: the arrival of the 2018 migrant caravan to San Luis, Nogales and Tucson, Arizona
Coyotes: un negocio millonario
Impact of COVID19 on agriculture
President Donald Trump visit to Phoenix in March 2020
The disappearance of Alicia Navarro
September 2018 - April 2019
Reporter
TUCSON
Wrote, interviewed, shot, edited and tracked news packages for the 5P news show
Operated my own Dejero to go live, dailyÂ
Solo traveled to the border for important coverage, at least once a week
February 2016 - August 2018
ANCHOR & MMJ
KYMA
Wrote, interviewed, shot, edited and tracked news packages in Spanish and English
Wrote, produced and anchored a 5P and 10P newscast
Wrote and edited news articles for the web