María Casado | |
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![]() At the 2012 Zapping Awards | |
Born | 14 March 1978
Barcelona, Spain |
Occupation(s) | Television presenter, journalist |
Years active | 1999–present |
Employer(s) | RNE, Catalunya Ràdio, TVE, Soho TV |
María Casado Paredes (born 14 March 1978) is a Spanish journalist and presenter. She is known for her longstanding involvement in the newscast department of Televisión Española (TVE) from 2005 to 2020.
Born in Barcelona on 14 March 1978. [1] After earning a licentiate degree in journalism from the University of Barcelona, she started working for the public radio broadcaster Radio Nacional de España (RNE) in 1999, [2] as editor in Ràdio 4. [3] After a brief spell in the Catalan public radio broadcaster Catalunya Ràdio as producer of El matí, she returned to RNE in 2003. [4]
She entered TVE's newscast service in 2005. [2] She became the anchor of the weekend edition of the Telediario in 2006 and co-hosted Informe Semanal from 2007 to 2009. [5] She joined the political debate program 59 segundos in 2009 (she had already hosted its Catalan-language equivalent 59 segons in the TV blocks of the Spanish public broadcaster in Catalonia). [6] After the latter Globomedia-produced program was axed because of its costs in 2012, Casado briefly continued as host of its successor El debate de La 1 , [7] as she soon became the presenter of the breakfast television news program Los Desayunos de TVE in that year, replacing Ana Pastor. [5] [3] She left Los Desayunos in 2016 to replace Mariló Montero as host of the morning television show La Mañana. [8] She became the chairwoman of the Spain's Academy of Television and Audiovisual Arts and Sciences in 2018. [1] [9] In 2020, after 4 years hosting La Mañana, she was replaced by the meteorologist Mònica López as presenter of the show, which was renamed as La Hora de La 1. [10] [11] She subsequently left TVE and joined Antonio Banderas' Málaga-based production company Soho TV. [12] [9]
In 2020, Casado was the presenter on the Banderas-directed music web television series Escena en blanco y negro, released on Amazon Prime Video. [13] On 6 March 2021, Casado and Banderas directed and hosted the 35th Goya Awards ceremony. [14]
Her return to TVE was announced in October 2021, set the host a weekly show produced in Sant Cugat del Vallès. [15]
María Casado | |
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![]() At the 2012 Zapping Awards | |
Born | 14 March 1978
Barcelona, Spain |
Occupation(s) | Television presenter, journalist |
Years active | 1999–present |
Employer(s) | RNE, Catalunya Ràdio, TVE, Soho TV |
María Casado Paredes (born 14 March 1978) is a Spanish journalist and presenter. She is known for her longstanding involvement in the newscast department of Televisión Española (TVE) from 2005 to 2020.
Born in Barcelona on 14 March 1978. [1] After earning a licentiate degree in journalism from the University of Barcelona, she started working for the public radio broadcaster Radio Nacional de España (RNE) in 1999, [2] as editor in Ràdio 4. [3] After a brief spell in the Catalan public radio broadcaster Catalunya Ràdio as producer of El matí, she returned to RNE in 2003. [4]
She entered TVE's newscast service in 2005. [2] She became the anchor of the weekend edition of the Telediario in 2006 and co-hosted Informe Semanal from 2007 to 2009. [5] She joined the political debate program 59 segundos in 2009 (she had already hosted its Catalan-language equivalent 59 segons in the TV blocks of the Spanish public broadcaster in Catalonia). [6] After the latter Globomedia-produced program was axed because of its costs in 2012, Casado briefly continued as host of its successor El debate de La 1 , [7] as she soon became the presenter of the breakfast television news program Los Desayunos de TVE in that year, replacing Ana Pastor. [5] [3] She left Los Desayunos in 2016 to replace Mariló Montero as host of the morning television show La Mañana. [8] She became the chairwoman of the Spain's Academy of Television and Audiovisual Arts and Sciences in 2018. [1] [9] In 2020, after 4 years hosting La Mañana, she was replaced by the meteorologist Mònica López as presenter of the show, which was renamed as La Hora de La 1. [10] [11] She subsequently left TVE and joined Antonio Banderas' Málaga-based production company Soho TV. [12] [9]
In 2020, Casado was the presenter on the Banderas-directed music web television series Escena en blanco y negro, released on Amazon Prime Video. [13] On 6 March 2021, Casado and Banderas directed and hosted the 35th Goya Awards ceremony. [14]
Her return to TVE was announced in October 2021, set the host a weekly show produced in Sant Cugat del Vallès. [15]