Reporter Biographies 

Nestor Licanto, Senior Political Correspondent
Nestor Licanto, Senior Political Correspondent

Nestor Licanto is a contributing reporter and the writer/producer of the weekly segment, "KUAM Business Matters." Nestor is a veteran journalist, who also worked at KUAM from 1983 - 1994. He later joined CNBC as a Producer at its Asian headquarters in Sin

Nick Delgado, Anchor/Director, Strategy and Development
Nick Delgado, Anchor/Director, Strategy and Development

Nick Delgado is an award-winning journalist who first joined the KUAM news team in 2009. He has been in the news industry for more than 15 years, and is currently the lead anchor for KUAM News Primetime and Managing Director of News Strategy and Developme

Matsuki Hirayama
Matsuki Hirayama

Matsuki Hirayama is a budding journalist who joined KUAM news team in Sept. 2022. Before she got her start in the broadcasting journalism industry, Matsuki was a substitute teacher at St. John’s School and was studying to be an English teacher. Bein

Destiny Cruz
Destiny Cruz

Destiny Cruz is one of the newest members of team KUAM, though she is no stranger to the realm of broadcast news. Her diverse background in TV news and entertainment spans over four years. She first got her start as a weather personality and television ho

Julianne Hernandez
Julianne Hernandez

Julianne Hernandez worked in the news business for a combined three years before she joined the KUAM News team full time. She has experience in both print and broadcast media. Her desire to become a journalist goes back to her childhood years when she was