KTLM Telemundo 40 Rio Grande Valley has hired Brenda Cantú as its new weekend weather anchor.
She’ll join news anchor Hugo Magallán and sports anchor Nicolás Quintero on “Noticias Telemundo 40 Fin de Semana” at 5 and 10 pm, starting this Saturday, January 27.
She replaces Joseph Martínez, who moved to Washington, D.C. for the launch of the Telemundo O&O newscast.
Cantú, who has been off the air, working in education for the past four years, previously worked as a weather anchor and reporter at Univision affiliate KNVO in McAllen, Texas from 2011 to 2013.
She is currently studying to earn her Meteorology degree from the University of Mississippi.