Nuria Piera

About

Award-winning investigative journalist from the Dominican Republic. She is also the CEO of her own news production company called NCDN. She has over 1.1 million followers on Instagram and over 1.3 million followers in Twitter.

Before Fame

She was born in Santo Domingo to immigrant parents from the Basque and Catalan regions of Spain. Her father was a journalist who was killed by the authoritarian regime in the Dominican Republic under Joaquín Balaguer.

Trivia

In 2014, EFE, an international Spanish News Agency, listed her as one of the most influential women in Ibero-America.

Family Life

She married fellow journalist and broadcaster Pablo McKinney, and the couple had a daughter named Leslie Paola McKinney.

Associated With

Tony Dandrades is another popular journalist from the Dominican Republic.