iHeartMedia Orlando host Sandra Carrasquillo was honored with the Lifetime Hispanic Achiever’s Award at the Hispanic Achievers Heritage Month celebration in Orlando for her contributions to the Central Florida Hispanic community. Carrasquillo is the morning co-host on Acciòn 97.9, network anchor of Spanish language newscasts on the statewide FNN Hispana service and host of the weekly statewide news and public affairs program Florida Exclusivo, heard on 24 radio stations throughout Florida.
“We are so incredibly proud of Sandra for receiving this achievement award,” said Hector Marcano, Vice President and General Manager of Hispanic Media for the iHeartMedia North Florida Region. “She has been a lifelong contributor to the Hispanic community.”
Carrasquillo began her radio career in 1985 at Orlando’s first Spanish station, WONQ-AM as a traffic reporter, promotions person, sales person, and eventually an on-air personality. She’s also worked as an on-air personality at Spanish talk radio station WPRD in Orlando and has been with iHeartMedia Orlando since 2005.
