Alfonso "Poncho" Vera is a radiohost in Mexico, he's also made a name by himself among Mexican television. Poncho studied Communication Sciences at the Universidad Intercontinental and when he started working in 1994, he worked at a cellphones company, helping in the internal communication areas, marketing and publicity. He currently works for

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and

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Biography

In 1996 Televisa Radio decided to turn its radio broadcaster ''Estéreo 102'' into the new ''

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''. Poncho was one of the pioneers of this new station and helped to make it one of the favourites among the young audience. Aside with his career as a radiohost, he has also participated on television as a critic and commentator of music in spaces such as Válvula de Escape besides hosting several important events. In the year 2000,

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launched a new station called

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and once again Poncho got involved in this new project. In 2002 he conducted a program in that station, he also conducted

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's TV show '' Encuentros Cercanos'' and taught Radio classes at Anáhuac University. He recently divorced actress Gabriela Platas.

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