"Ms. Ybañez has a good sense of what makes an interesting story or a compelling live stream and is especially good at finding and pitching unusual stories which would appeal to an international audience."
Former Asia Pacific Bureau Chief, CBS & ABC News
Jake Haselkorn
Journalist Video Reels
From breaking news during citywide floods to covering the US–China trade war, the Miss World Pageant, and exclusive red carpet events, she brings strong and dynamic editorial judgment, the ability to connect across cultures, and compelling storytelling to every assignment.
Jenny Ybañez-Watson is an experienced international journalist and multilingual on-camera presenter with a strong track record in global news, lifestyle reporting, and entertainment coverage for some of the world’s leading media organizations.
Jenny has also secured exclusive coverage for previous networks. She had sole access to the first-ever Grammy Festival held outside of Los Angeles, reported live on the scene and interviewed international music stars Carly Rae Jepsen, Grammy winner Daya, and OneRepublic.
Jenny has reported on moving human-interest stories that pull on the heartstrings, including special features for occasions such as Mother’s Day.
Known for her warm and empathetic approach on camera, she connects with people from all walks of life, capturing their stories with authenticity and care.
Jenny Ybañez-Watson is an experienced international journalist and multilingual on-camera presenter with a strong track record in global news, lifestyle reporting, and entertainment coverage for some of the world’s leading media organizations.
