Catalina Edwards (born October 26, 1976 in
Viña del Mar
Viña del Mar (; meaning "Vineyard of the Sea") is a city and commune on central Chile's Pacific coast. Often referred to as ("The Garden City"), Viña del Mar is located within the Valparaíso Region, and it is Chile's fourth largest city w ...
) is a Chilean journalist. She is currently a news anchor on ''
Ahora Noticias'' and a panelist on ''
Mucho Gusto'', both television shows on the
Mega channel
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It is the first and the oldest private television network in Greece.
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.
Her comments on air about the
Chilean pension system caused controversy on July 25, 2016.
Biography
She is the daughter of Juan Miguel Edwards Ross and María Verónica Delpino Allú. She is the older of four siblings, and the only daughter.
She studied at Villa Maria Academy, a Catholic school for girls in
Santiago, Chile
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. She studied journalism at the
University of the Andes.
She worked for seven years at
Canal 13.
In 2007, she was the radio host of ''Vitamina'' on Radio Horizonte alongside Sergia Paz and Mauricio Contreras.
Personal life
She is married to Juan Pablo Tisné and has one son. She revealed in a magazine that at age 30 she was diagnosed with
premature menopause
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.
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Living people
Chilean journalists
1976 births
Edwards family