Cronkite Award Luncheon
Event description
- Inclusion
- Professional and career development
The Cronkite School is proud to present the 42nd Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism to Jorge Ramos and María Elena Salinas. Ramos and Salinas co-anchored Noticiero Univision, Univision’s Spanish-language newscast, for nearly three decades. After leaving the network, both embarked on new and ambitious opportunities as independent journalists. They are celebrated for their influential role in U.S. Spanish-language journalism, empowering Hispanic communities through their reporting and civic engagement initiatives.
The Cronkite Award Luncheon honoring Jorge Ramos and María Elena Salinas
Feb. 24, 2026, 11:30 a.m.
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
Date
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time
11:30 am – 12:30 pm (MST)
Cost