#17 (English) Having a Front-Row Seat to History with Johny Fernandez, TV Correspondent & Host, Real Estate Advisor

Johny Fernandez is a TV correspondent based in New York City. He currently works as a business correspondent with Debanked news. He’s also a Manhattan real estate agent. Prior to covering business news, Johny worked as a TV correspondent for CBS News. He was based in Manhattan, where he covered national stories for local CBS affiliates. Before heading to New York City, Johny worked in local TV news markets including Orlando & Huntsville. Throughout his career, Johny has covered breaking stories such as the Pulse Nightclub Shooting, Presidential visits & rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Center. Additionally, he spent countless hours on the ground during multiple hurricane seasons — covering Hurricane Matthew Irma & Maria in Florida. Johny graduated with a B.S. in Broadcasting from  Southeastern University.

In this episode:

• We discuss his journey to becoming a TV correspondent, reporting on the Pulse nightclub shooting, and thriving because of, not despite, his identity.

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• IG: @johnyfernandeztv

• Twitter: @JfernandezTv

• LinkedIN: Johny Fernandez

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