Hi, I'm Raul Saenz, a creative bilingual journalist with a passion for storytelling. I've spent over a decade crafting engaging sports content for television, web, and digital platforms, including an extensive tenure at CNN en Español. I love bringing stories to life through writing, producing, and even voiceovers, connecting with diverse audiences across the U.S. and Latin America. Currently, I work independently on national and international projects, producing video segments, scriptwriting, and translating content between English and Spanish. I also enjoy teaching debate and journalism to high school students, sharing my experience and fostering the next generation of communicators.

Raul Saenz

Hi, I'm Raul Saenz, a creative bilingual journalist with a passion for storytelling. I've spent over a decade crafting engaging sports content for television, web, and digital platforms, including an extensive tenure at CNN en Español. I love bringing stories to life through writing, producing, and even voiceovers, connecting with diverse audiences across the U.S. and Latin America. Currently, I work independently on national and international projects, producing video segments, scriptwriting, and translating content between English and Spanish. I also enjoy teaching debate and journalism to high school students, sharing my experience and fostering the next generation of communicators.

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Hi, I’m Raul Saenz, a creative bilingual journalist with a passion for storytelling. I’ve spent over a decade crafting engaging sports content for television, web, and digital platforms, including an extensive tenure at CNN en Español. I love bringing stories to life through writing, producing, and even voiceovers, connecting with diverse audiences across the U.S. and Latin America.

Currently, I work independently on national and international projects, producing video segments, scriptwriting, and translating content between English and Spanish. I also enjoy teaching debate and journalism to high school students, sharing my experience and fostering the next generation of communicators.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Communications Consultant/Storyteller at Self-Employed
January 1, 2023 - Present
Produce compelling video segments for national and international projects, ensuring engagement with diverse audiences. Actively write and copyedit scripts for clarity. Translate material from English to Spanish. Provide voiceover services for various projects.
Anchor/Producer at CNN
January 1, 2023 - July 16, 2025
Involved in daily and long-term planning, development, and execution of sports coverage for CNN en Español with editorial teams based in the U.S. and Latin America. Regularly make decisions in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines. Produced and anchored daily sports segments and a 30-minute evening sports show with domestic and international audiences. Offered expert analysis on sports events for network shows and digital platforms. Field produced and anchored on location at major events including Super Bowls, world championship boxing, and the Kentucky Derby. Frequently translated scripts from English to Spanish maintaining messaging consistency. Created exclusive digital content for CNN en Español’s website and social media platforms.
Speech & Journalism Teacher at Franklin Academy K-12
January 1, 2024 - Present
Teach debate and journalism to high school students at a charter high school in South Florida.
Sports Anchor/Producer at Univision Deportes Network
December 31, 2012 - July 16, 2025
Anchored and produced sports segments for Univision Deportes Network.
Operations Director at ESPN Deportes 1510 AM & 1580 AM
December 31, 2010 - July 16, 2025
Managed operations for ESPN Deportes radio stations.
Hispanic Marketing Coordinator at Sports Endeavors Inc.
December 31, 2012 - July 16, 2025
Coordinated Hispanic marketing initiatives and played roles as play-by-play announcer and color commentator for various sports teams including Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, Milwaukee Brewers, Milwaukee Bucks, Washington Redskins, Dallas Mavericks, University of Texas Football, Houston Astros.

Education

B.A. at University of Incarnate Word
January 11, 2030 - July 16, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education
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    A sample of some of the PSA's I voiced over
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    A sample of some of my commercial voiceovers
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    A sample of my on-air work at CNN
    uniE608 RSaenz On Screen Spanish Demo Reel
    A sample of some of my on-air work in Spanish