María José "Pepa" Bueno Márquez (born 1964) is a Spanish journalist. She was host of the well-known radio show ''

Hoy por hoy ''Hoy por hoy'' is a Spanish radio program, produced by the news department of the Cadena SER. It is the most listened-to radio program in Spain with an average of about three and a half million listeners a day and is considered the most listened- ...

'' in

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 ...

. In 2021, she was appointed as editor-in-chief of ''

El País ''El País'' (; ) is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain. ''El País'' is based in the capital city of Madrid and it is owned by the Spanish media conglomerate PRISA. It is the second most circulated daily newspaper in Spain . ''El Pa ...

''. Born in

Badajoz Badajoz (; formerly written ''Badajos'' in English) is the capital of the Province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. It is situated close to the Portuguese border, on the left bank of the river Guadiana. The population ...

, Bueno started her career as news director of the local station of

Radio Nacional de España Radio Nacional de España (acronym RNE, branded rne, "National Radio of Spain") is the national state-owned public service radio broadcaster in Spain. RNE is the radio division and Televisión Española (TVE) is the television division of R ...

(RNE) in

Extremadura Extremadura (; ext, Estremaúra; pt, Estremadura; Fala: ''Extremaúra'') is an autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida, and its largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central-western part of the Iberian Peninsula, it ...

and later was transferred to

Aragón Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sout ...

. She was also editor of ''

Diario 16 ''Diario 16'' (Spanish for "Daily 16" or "Newspaper 16") was a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Madrid, Spain, between 1976 and 2001. The ''16'' of the title refers to the sixteen founders of Grupo 16, publishers of the weekly news m ...

''. In 1991 Bueno joins

Televisión Española Televisión Española (acronym TVE, branded tve, "Spanish Television") is Spain's national state-owned public television broadcaster and the oldest regular television service in the country. It was also the first regular television service in ...

to anchor the regional news bulletin in the Territorial Center in

Andalucia Andalusia (, ; es, Andalucía ) is the southernmost autonomous community in Peninsular Spain. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous community in the country. It is officially recognised as a "historical nationality". The t ...

. Soon she was promoted to the

Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ...

Territorial Center. In September 1996, along with , she began directing and anchoring the current affairs show '' Gente''. She stayed there for eight years. In 2004, soon after

Fran Llorente Fran may refer to: People and fictional characters * Fran (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Fran (footballer, born 1969) or Francisco Javier González Pérez * Fran (footballer, born 1972), Spanish retired football ...

was hired as news director of Televisión Española, Bueno was selected to substitute

Luis Mariñas Luis Mariñas Lage (7 August 1947 – 27 December 2010) was a Spanish journalist. Biography Mariñas began his career in 1969 with Televisión Española, where he remained for the next twenty years. He worked in the regional center of TVE in Ga ...

in the breakfast interview program ''

Los Desayunos de TVE ''Los Desayunos de TVE'' (English: ''TVE's Breakfasts'') was a Spanish breakfast television news program, primarily broadcasting on weekdays on La 1 of TVE from January 8, 1994 to July 17, 2020. Format The show consists of an interview with the ...

'', work that occupied until 2009. Also between 2007 appeared anchoring the news magazine ''

Informe Semanal ''Informe Semanal'' ( ''Weekly Report'') is a weekly Spanish television news magazine broadcast on La 1 of Televisión Española (TVE). Debuting on 31 March 1973, it is the second longest-running national television program in the history of te ...

'' and the morning magazine ''Esta mañana''. In September 2009, Bueno was hired as anchor of the nightly edition of TVE's flagship newscast ''

Telediario ''Telediario'' (''Tele-journal'') is the flagship television newscast produced by Televisión Española (TVE), the television division of Spanish state-owned public broadcaster Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE). It is the longest running progra ...

'' after Lorenzo Milá was named as correspondent to

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In 2012 Bueno left TVE soon after was hired by

to host, along with

Gemma Nierga Gemma Nierga Barris (born 1 November 1965) is a Spanish journalist who has spent most of her professional career as a radio and television presenter. Among other programs, she is known for directing and presenting ''La Ventana'' from 1997 to 201 ...

the most listened to radio show in Spain, ''

''. In September 2019, she was named host of ''Hora 25'' in

In July 2021, Bueno was appointed as the new editor-in-chief of ''El País''.

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