Voz is an American

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Spanish language news media firm founded in 2022 by Orlando Salazar. Its headquarters are in Las Colinas, Irving, Texas.

History

Orlando Salazar, who founded Voz in 2022 and is its CEO, is also a commercial real estate developer and beef company owner. He is a former vice chair of the

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. He has described Voz Media's content as "right-of-center". His first employee, Pablo Kleinman, the company's Chief Content Office, was the host of a daily talk show on

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until early 2021. He previously founded several technology and media enterprises, and was a congressional candidate and member of the Executive Committee of the

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. According to ''

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'', Voz aims to become a conservative rival to the dominant Spanish language channels

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and

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. Voz contributors include members of conservative Hispanic groups, former officials who served in Donald Trump's presidency, and members of the

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, a pro-Trump think tank. In February 2023, Voz Media announced it would buy Mega TV, the

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's (SBS) network television operation, for $64 million, but the deal fell through when Voz discovered that they had been misled about Mega TV's financials. A lawsuit by SBS against Voz, Salazar and his wife, Kleinman, and Ryan Morfin was settled in 2024 in what SBS described as a "multimillion-dollar agreement", though the exact amount was not disclosed. As of 2023, Voz had offices and studios in the

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area,

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, and

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References

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