Enrique Acevedo is a distinguished Mexican journalist currently anchoring Televisa’s flagship newscast, En punto, since 2023. His career began at Televisa, where he quickly rose through the ranks as a reporter and correspondent, showcasing his talent for delivering impactful news coverage. In 2011, he transitioned to the United States, joining NBC-Telemundo as a special correspondent and anchor, further solidifying his reputation in the industry.
Acevedo’s significant contributions continued at Univision, where he led the network’s electoral coverage during the 2016 presidential cycle and co-moderated the Democratic Debate. His work at Univision spanned nearly a decade, during which he anchored the Noticiero Univision Edición Nocturna and served as a special correspondent. In 2020, he made history as the first Latino correspondent for CBS’s iconic 60 Minutes franchise, reporting on critical issues such as the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan and violence against journalists in Mexico.
In November 2023, Acevedo conducted a high-profile interview with former President Donald Trump, which was simulcast across multiple platforms, demonstrating his ability to engage with significant political figures. His work has garnered recognition, including being named one of the “Top Latinos in American Newsrooms” by The Huffington Post and a “Global Media Leader” by the World Economic Forum.
With a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University and accolades such as an Emmy Award for Best Special Report in Spanish, Acevedo continues to be a prominent voice in journalism. His commitment to impactful storytelling and dedication to informing the public make him a leading figure in the media landscape.