Carlos Granda is a reporter for KABC-TV News in Los Angeles.
11 Facts About Carlos Granda
Carlos Granda holds a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications and Broadcast Journalism from the University of South Florida.
Carlos Granda became interested in journalism after watching Walter Cronkite on the news.
When he was a child, Carlos Granda was impressed by how articulate and poised Walter Cronkite was.
In 1990, Carlos Granda moved to New-York based WABC-TV to work as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor for "Eyewitness News this Morning".
Carlos Granda's next move was to New-York based WNBC-TV in late 1993 as its New Jersey correspondent.
In 1995, Carlos Granda returned to Miami to become an anchor at WFOR-TV the CBS affiliate.
Carlos Granda joined ABC7 as a general assignment reporter in April 1998.
At KABC, Carlos Granda has covered some of the biggest stories in Southern California.
Carlos Granda has reported on the 2000 Democratic and Republican Conventions, Election Day in Austin Texas, Elian Gonzalez's deportation and The World Trade Center Attack, and several stories about the Al Qaeda prisoners at the Guantanamo Naval Base in Cuba.
Carlos Granda won an Emmy for his series on the homeless called "My Home is the Street".