Longtime CBS New York journalist Arnold Diaz, known for 'Shame on You' segment, dies
Arnold Diaz, a prominent journalist known for his dedicated career spanning five decades, died at the age of 74. The former CBS 2 journalist, who made a significant impact in the world of investigative reporting, died after a battle with cancer.
Born in Brooklyn, Diaz graduated from Northwestern University in Chicago, laying the foundation for a remarkable career in journalism. He first rose to prominence as a journalist with CBS, where he launched the acclaimed show "Shame On You." The program exposed corporate and consumer fraud, earning Diaz a reputation for his relentless pursuit of truth.
Throughout his illustrious career, Diaz's dedication led him to multiple news outlets, including ABC News, Fox 5, and PIX11. His tenacious investigative work earned him several Emmy awards, solidifying his status as a respected figure in the field.
Diaz retired in 2022, capping a 50-year career marked by his commitment to uncovering the facts and holding those in power accountable.
Diaz leaves behind a legacy of journalistic excellence, and his passing is mourned by his colleagues, friends, and countless viewers.
Ed O'Keefe of CBS tweeted that Diaz was a "TV news legend who did a lot of good for his viewers."
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Arnold Diaz, 'Shame on You' show journalist for CBS NY, dies
