Trailblazer of Broadcast Journalism, David Diaz, Passes Away at 82, Leaving Legacy of Diversity and Excellence in News Reporting
NEW YORK — David Diaz, a prominent figure in New York City journalism known for his pioneering contributions and impactful reporting, died last week at the age of 82. Diaz, whose career spanned over three decades, was a familiar face on both NBC 4 and CBS 2, where he covered significant national events including the 9/11 attacks and several presidential elections. His tenure marked him as the first Hispanic anchor at a major television station …