John Quiñones: 1952—: Broadcast Journalist Biography - Came From The Barrio, Moved To Abc, Reported For Primetime Live, Became News Show Host

John Quiñones: 1952—: Broadcast journalist.

A familiar face to American television viewers, John Quiñones is one of the most prominent Hispanics in broadcast journalism. An ABC News network correspondent since 1982 and anchor of 20/20 Downtown since 1999, Quiñones' award-wining reporting has appeared on ABC's World News Tonight, and ABC's television news-magazines PrimeTime Live, Primetime Thursday, and 20/20. In addition to national and international events, Quiñones has reported extensively on Latin America and on the Hispanic-American community.