Maria Elena Salinas Exits ABC News After Two Years: “Now I Can Really Retire. (Maybe?)”

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María Elena Salinas is exiting ABC News after two years. Salinas took to her social media to share that she was exiting the news organization and reflected on her time there. “Today is my last day at ABC News.

It’s been a ride,” Salinas wrote on an Instagram post. “Leaving with great memories of the multiple stories I was able to work on in the almost 3 years I worked as a contributor, highlighting Latinos.

Sharing just a few here.” She continued, “Also leaving with my heart full of beautiful memories with the great journalists I got to work with.

Special thanks to @emanvar and the whole team at @nightline as well as @ckgalliabc and the incredible #Uvalde365 team, without a doubt the highlight of my tenure here.” Salinas also thanked ABC News Live and Kimberly Godwin “who believed I had something to offer to English language viewers after a lifetime of working en español at Univision.” “When I left Univision I said I wanted to continue to tell our stories to different audiences in different platforms,” she added. “Mission accomplished.