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Pedro González (humorist)
Pedro González Pedro Antonio González González (born 1965 in Sutamarchán, Boyacá, Colombia) is a Colombian humorist, journalist and actor also known as Don Jediondo (a play on the word ''hediondo'', meaning stinky or pungent). Career He got his start in the mid-1990s appearing in Caracol Televisión's ''Sábados Felices''. From there, he went on to direct ''No me lo cambie'', a program produced by DFL Televisión and aired on Canal A."Sofía Vergara, reina del Festival del Humor." ''El Tiempo'' 30 April 2004link/ref> More recently, he has appeared on Caracol's ''Día a Día'' and once more on ''Sábados Felices''. In 2007, he appeared in the movie ''Muertos del sustos'' with Juan Ricardo Lozano (Alerta) and Teresa Gutiérrez. He is also a partner in the Don Jediondo restaurant chain (named for his principal character), which has locations in the country's major cities. Characters * Don Jediondo * Doctora Frabia (Flavia Dos Santos) * Amparito * Papá Paramillo (Jaime Jara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sutamarchán
Sutamarchán is a town and municipality in the Ricaurte Province, part of the department of Boyacá of Colombia. Sutamarchán is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at from the department capital Tunja. It borders Santa Sofía in the north, Sáchica and Villa de Leyva in the east, Saboyá in the west and Ráquira and Tinjacá in the south. Etymology The name Sutamarchán is derived from the Chibcha sovereign ''Suta'' and Spanish ''marchán'': "Merchant of the sovereign Suta". Marchán refers to Pedro Merchan de Velasco, who was an 18th-century encomendero of Suta.Etymology Sutamarchán - Excelsio.net History Sutamarchán in the times before the |
Caracol Televisión
Caracol Televisión (known as Caracol and previously as Canal Caracol) is a Colombian free-to-air television network owned by Caracol Medios, a unit of Grupo Valorem. It is one of the leading private TV networks in Colombia, alongside Canal RCN and Canal 1. The network distributes and produces 5,000+ programs and has aired in more than 80 countries. History As a ''programadora'' Caracol Television, as it is known today, began to take shape in 1954, when the Organization Radiodifusora Caracol offered to the ''Televisora Nacional'' (the then only TV channel in Colombia later turned into Inravisión, today RTVC Sistema de Medios Publicos) a formula to sustain its operation by means of the concession of certain programming spaces for commercial exploitation. At that time, executives Fernando Londoño Henao, Cayetano Betancur, Carlos Sanz de Santamaria, Pedro Navias and Germán Montoya began to raise the possibility of establishing the first television programming company (or ''p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sábados Felices
''Sábados Felices'' (''Happy Saturdays'') is a Colombian comedy show that debuted in 1972. It has been produced by Caracol Televisión for its entire run on the air; from 1972 to 1998, when Caracol was a ''programadora In Colombian broadcasting, ''programadoras'' (literally ''programmer'') are companies that produce television programs, especially for the public-commercial Canal Uno (and, until 2003, Canal A/Segunda Cadena). The Colombian television model from ...'', it aired on Canal Uno, Cadena Uno. It has been hosted by Alfonso Lizarazo, Alí Humar, Jota Mario Valencia, Carlos Calero, Hernán Orjuela and Humberto Rodríguez "El Gato", Humberto Rodríguez. History It began in 1972 as ''Campeones de la risa'', changing names in 1976 when Caracol for the first time gained the rights to its Saturday timeslot. After the ''licitación'' of 1997, Caracol did not receive any timeslots on Saturdays. This meant that Caracol's signature Saturday programs were presented for the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DFL Televisión
DFL Televisión is a Colombian television production company founded in 1991. From 1992 to 2003, it was a ''programadora''. History DFL takes its name from its founder, Diego Fernando Londoño Reyes, the son of one of the former owners of Caracol radio and television. It immediately began programming part of Canal A's schedule on weekday afternoons. It sometimes shared space with Coestrellas and Producciones JES. In 1994, DFL Estudios, a professional production company, was founded. It also started in 1997, R&A Representaciones & Artistas S.A., a company involved with music marketing. For the 1998-2003 bidding cycle, DFL was allocated 9.5 hours of programming. It applied for a news license but did not receive it. It didn't receive any of the timeslots it had previously had. Many of the spaces DFL had were shared with other ''programadoras'': for instance, one weekday block of telenovelas was co-presented by DFL, CPS, CPT, Proyectamos Televisión, R.T.I. and Coestrellas. Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canal A
Canal A (previously known as ''Cadena Dos'') was a Colombian open television network launched on January 16, 1971, under the name ''Tele9 Corazón''. History TV9 Telebogotá (Teletigre), the first private television station in Colombia, began broadcasting on January 14, 1966. It was founded by Consuelo Salgar de Montejo, a journalist, politician, and businesswoman. It broadcast on channel 9 of the VHF band in Bogotá and could also be tuned in to the rest of Cundinamarca, Tolima and part of Huila. Due to its strong opposition to the corruption of the National Front, a coalition between the Conservative and Liberal parties that alternated power, the television channel was expropriated on January 2, 1971, and became administered by the State. TV9 Telebogotá changes its name to Tele 9 Corazón two weeks later, on January 16 of the same year. The station changes its name again on March 27, 1972. Its new name became Second Chain, and it began to increase its coverage with the ins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teresa Gutiérrez (actress)
Teresa Gutiérrez (25 October 1928 – 9 March 2010) was a Colombian actress best known for her roles in TV series. Since the genesis of the television broadcasting in Colombia in (1954) she has appeared in numerous series, including ''Seguro y urgente'', ''Te voy a enseñar a querer'', Los Victorinos and ''Como Pedro por su casa''. She played La Marquesa Carmen Santillana de la Roquette in Telemundo's '' Zorro: La Espada y la Rosa''. Gutiérrez was the mother of actor Miguel Varoni and actress María Margarita Giraldo Gutiérrez and she was a grandmother of Majida Issa. Early life She was born in Bogotá, Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car .... She began her acting career through her father Carlos Gutierrez Riaño, as he was the artistic director of the rad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Néstor Morales
Néstor Javier Morales Corredor (born ''Nestor Javier Morales'' in 26 February 1963) is a Colombian news program host of Noticias Uno, he was in Viva FM of Caracol Radio, La W of W radio, newspaper El Nuevo Siglo, Todelar, in Noticias Caracol of Caracol TV and Telepaís of Canal Uno Canal 1 ( en, Channel 1; pronounced "Canal Uno") is a Colombian state-owned television channel. It is owned by the Government of Colombia and managed by Plural Comunicaciones, S.A.S, a private company. From 1957 to 2017, the channel was administe .... References External links Noticias Uno {{DEFAULTSORT:Morales, Nestor 1960 births Living people Colombian radio presenters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julio Sánchez Cristo
Julio Sánchez Cristo is a Colombian radio personality, born 9 January 1959 in Bogotá. He is best known for his morning news, radioshow and variety show '' La W'', in the Spanish-owned broadcasting station W Radio. The show is currently syndicated by different stations in the United States, Panama, and Spain. Sánchez has worked in most of major mass media and is widely recognized as one of the most important journalists in Colombia. He is regarded as a keen interviewer and has been awarded all the journalism awards granted in Colombia. Sánchez stands as the lead-in interviewer in many investigative pieces during broadcasting and then hands out to other lower profile journalists which might be the ones fully developing the stories. W Radio in Colombia and most media in particular have become the last resort for many citizens to expose abuse by different sectors of society, they might include the government, authorities and private individuals that take advantage of people w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Barón
Jorge Eliécer Barón Ortíz (born Jorge Eliécer Varón Ortíz 29 June 1948 in Ibagué) is a Colombian television presenter, media personality and businessman. Sources *Jorge Barón Televisión Official Website*Jorge Barón in ''ColArte''*Biography at the Ibagué City Hall website* Sergio Cárdenas, , ''El Espectador ''El Espectador'' (meaning "The Spectator") is a newspaper with national circulation within Colombia, founded by Fidel Cano Gutiérrez on 22 March 1887 in Medellín and published since 1915 in Bogotá. It changed from a daily to a weekly editio ...'', 23 December 2006 1948 births Free University of Colombia alumni Television executives Colombian television presenters Living people {{Colombia-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1965 Births
Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, sworn in for a full term as President of the United States. ** Indonesian President Sukarno announces the withdrawal of the Indonesian government from the United Nations. * January 30 – The Death and state funeral of Winston Churchill, state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London with the largest assembly of dignitaries in the world until the 2005 funeral of Pope John Paul II. * February 4 – Trofim Lysenko is removed from his post as director of the Institute of Genetics at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences in the Soviet Union. Lysenkoism, Lysenkoist theories are now treated as pseudoscience. * February 12 ** The African and Malagasy Republic, Malagasy Common Organization ('; OCA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
