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Ana Pastor García (born 9 December 1977) is a Spanish
Ana Pastor worked at TVE from 2006 to 2012 where she began by conducting the discussion programme ''59 Segundos''. She considers herself a moderate person by allowing interviewees have their say.
In 2009, she took over the breakfast show ''Los desayunos de TVE''. Other programmes she worked in are TVE's ''Informe semanal'' or RNE's ''Asuntos propios''.
On 15 March 2011 she interviewed the Iranian president
FormulaTV.com. From 2 June 2013, she conducts the weekly infoshow ''El Objetivo'' on
journalist
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Biography
Career
Ana Pastor holds a journalism degree from theCEU San Pablo University
CEU San Pablo University () is a private Catholic university in Madrid, Spain.
It is involved in a number of academic exchange programmes with renowned universities worldwide (Columbia, Chicago, Duke, Boston, Colgate), work practice schemes an ...
, and developed her journalistic career in written press, television, and radio. She has worked at the Spanish public radio
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and television
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service, EFE
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and the Cadena SER
La Cadena SER (the SER Network) is Spain's premier radio network in terms of both seniority (it was created in 1924) and audience share (it had a regular listenership in 2018 of 4,139,000). The acronym SER stands for ''Sociedad Española de Radi ...
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In Cadena SER
In 1999, Ana Pastor started working at theCadena SER
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radio station with Iñaki Gabilondo
José Ignacio Gabilondo Pujol (born 19 October 1942, in San Sebastián) better known as Iñaki Gabilondo is a Spanish journalist, and TV news anchor.
Gabilondo started his career at 21 (1963) in Radio Popular (COPE) until 1969, when he became t ...
, covering international affairs. She reported about the tsunami tragedy, the London Bombings London attack may refer to any of the following attacks that have occurred within London, London metropolitan area, City of London, Lundenwic, Londinium, or County of London:
;Actuated attacks
* List of terrorist incidents in London
** 1973 Old Ba ...
and in many other countries such as Afghanistan
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, Equatorial Guinea
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, Liberia
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, Niger
)
, official_languages =
, languages_type = National languagesPakistan
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, Senegal
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or Sierra Leone
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.
Ana Pastor also directed and hosted the weekly radio programme ''Punto de fuga'' where she interviewed several politicians like Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
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Sirleaf was born in Monro ...
or the former president of Ireland and winner of the Prince of Asturias Awards
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, Mary Robinson
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In TVE
Ana Pastor worked at TVE from 2006 to 2012 where she began by conducting the discussion programme ''59 Segundos''. She considers herself a moderate person by allowing interviewees have their say.
In 2009, she took over the breakfast show ''Los desayunos de TVE''. Other programmes she worked in are TVE's ''Informe semanal'' or RNE's ''Asuntos propios''.
On 15 March 2011 she interviewed the Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ( fa, محمود احمدینژاد, Mahmūd Ahmadīnežād ), born Mahmoud Sabbaghian ( fa, محمود صباغیان, Mahmoud Sabbāghyān, 28 October 1956),
which caused some controversy given that her hair slipped out of her veil onto her shoulders without her realising, becoming a trending topic
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on Twitter
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In August 2012, the state-run TV channel fired Pastor after questioning her impartiality. This took place after the new TVE president was named by the government that was formed after the November 2011 elections. Pastor claimed via Twitter that she was fired for "doing journalism".
In CNN
In September 2012, she joinedCNN en Español
CNN en Español is a Pan-American Spanish-language news channel, owned by CNN Global, a news division for Warner Bros. Discovery. It was launched on pay television, on 17 March 1997.
History CNN en Español before 1997
In 1988, CNN began produc ...
where she conducted interviews with important Spanish and international personalities from the fields of politics, arts and culture, and sports, aired on CNN en Español and CNN International
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. In her program ''Frente a frente'' Pastor interviewed Antonio Banderas
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, Ferran Adrià
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, Juan Manuel Santos
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An economist by profession and a journalist by trade, ...
, Rafael Correa
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, or Rafael Nadal
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, among others.
In Atresmedia
In April 2013, it was announced that she had been hired by media groupAtresmedia
Atresmedia Corporación de Medios de Comunicación, S.A., previously Grupo Antena 3, is a Spanish media group, present in the television, radio and filmmaking industries. Significant shareholders include Grupo Planeta and Bertelsmann.
On 6 Marc ...
.Atresmedia TV ficha a Ana PastorFormulaTV.com. From 2 June 2013, she conducts the weekly infoshow ''El Objetivo'' on
laSexta
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, a show that introduced the fact-checking
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Fact-checking can be conducted before (''ante hoc'') or after (''post hoc'') the text is published or otherwise dissem ...
model in Spain.
References
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