Pepa Bueno
María José "Pepa" Bueno Márquez (born 1964) is a Spanish journalist. She was host of the well-known radio show Hoy por hoy in Cadena SER.[1] In 2021, she was appointed as editor-in-chief of El País.
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Born | 1964 (age 58–59) Badajoz, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Occupation | Journalist |
Years active | 1991–present |
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Born in Badajoz, Bueno started her career as news director of the local station of Radio Nacional de España (RNE) in Extremadura and later was transferred to Aragón. She was also editor of Diario 16.
In 1991 Bueno joins Televisión Española to anchor the regional news bulletin in the Territorial Center in Andalucia. Soon she was promoted to the Madrid Territorial Center.
In September 1996, along with Jose Toledo, she began directing and anchoring the current affairs show Gente. She stayed there for eight years.
In 2004, soon after Fran Llorente was hired as news director of Televisión Española, Bueno was selected to substitute Luis Mariñas in the breakfast interview program Los Desayunos de TVE, work that occupied until 2009.[2] Also between 2007 appeared anchoring the news magazine Informe Semanal and the morning magazine Esta mañana.[3]
In September 2009, Bueno was hired as anchor of the nightly edition of TVE's flagship newscast Telediario after Lorenzo Milá was named as correspondent to Washington, D.C.[4]
In 2012 Bueno left TVE soon after was hired by Cadena SER to host, along with Gemma Nierga the most listened to radio show in Spain, Hoy por hoy.[5]
In September 2019, she was named host of Hora 25 in Cadena SER[6]
In July 2021, Bueno was appointed as the new editor-in-chief of El País.[7]
References
- "Pepa Bueno y Gemma Nierga presentarán el 'Hoy por Hoy' de la SER". 16 June 2012.
- "Pepa Bueno sustituye a Luis Mariñas al frente de "Los Desayunos de TVE"". 13 July 2004.
- El Periodico (in Spanish).
- "Pepa Bueno presentará el Telediario 2; Lorenzo Milá, nuevo corresponsal en Washington". 10 June 2009.
- "Pepa Bueno y Gemma Nierga presentarán el 'Hoy por Hoy' de la SER". 16 June 2012.
- "Cambios en la Cadena Ser: Pepa Bueno dirigirá 'Hora 25' y Àngels Barceló se hará cargo de 'Hoy por hoy'". www.publico.es. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Pepa Bueno, nueva directora de El País, culmina el giro de Prisa". El Mundo. 27 July 2021.