Tony Valdez
Tony Valdez is an alumnus of Los Angeles City College (LACC) and an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. His father and grandfather are also veterans, both receiving U.S. citizenship through their military service. Tony studied at LACC after the war, experiencing times of homeless during part of his time as an LACC student.
Currently, Tony is a reporter for Los Angeles FOX 11 news. He has been at FOX 11 since 1981 and on January 27, 2012, the Los Angeles City Council honored Tony for completing 30 years at FOX 11 KTTV News. Tony has received numerous Emmy, Golden Mike and Los Angeles Press Club awards for his work in broadcasting. Prior to KTTV, Valdez worked as a writer, producer and reporter for KTLA and KCET in Los Angeles. He also worked for LA Opinion and Los Angeles Herald-Express.
Tony attended California State University Northridge after completing his education at LACC.
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