Career
He is the anchor of the award-winning Noticiero Univision late-night edition, and a special correspondent for Fusion. He has covered major news stories from around the world for print, broadcast and online media in English and Spanish including the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. He joined Univision from National Broadcasting Company-Telemundo where he served as special correspondent and anchor in English and Spanish.
Prior to that, he worked as a senior reporter on Televisa"s special investigations unit and the network"s investigative news magazine show: Los Reporteros.
He also hosted Louisiana Otra Agenda, a daily news program on ForoTV, Televisa’s 24-hr cable news channel. Before joining Televisa, he was a national affairs reporter and special projects editor at Reforma one of the most influential newspapers in Latin America.
Acevedo has a Masters Degree in Journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a Bachelor in International Relations from El Tec de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey. He"s been awarded the National Journalism prize by Mexico"s Press Club on two occasions In 2014 Acevedo was nominated for The News & Documentary Emmy® Award and he"s coverage of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan was included as one of the "100 great stories" compiled by Columbia University for the journalism school centennial celebration.
