''Primer Plano'' is a
Venezuelan television
talk show, aired on
Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV) and hosted by
Marcel Granier
Marcel Granier Haydon (born July 4, 1941) is a Venezuelan businessperson. He is the President and CEO of Empresas 1BC and the General Director of Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV), which until becoming a cable TV-channel on May 27, 2007, was the mo ...
, the current general director of RCTV and president of
Empresas 1BC, the parent company of RCTV. The show debuted on 10 November 1976 with an interview of
Diego Arria Salicetti, then governor of
Caracas
Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the ...
and has aired on-and-off since then. Primer Plano's most famous guest was
Venezuelan president
Hugo Chávez
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (; 28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician who was president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013, except for a brief period in 2002. Chávez was also leader of the Fifth Republ ...
in 1998. Other important guest included
Arturo Uslar Pietri
Arturo Uslar Pietri (16 May 1906 in Caracas – 26 February 2001) was a Venezuelan intellectual, historian, writer, television producer, and politician.
Life
Born on 16 May 1906 in Caracas, Venezuela, his parents were generalSantos Himiob ...
,
Henrique Salas Römer,
Henrique Salas Feo
Henrique Fernando Salas Feo (born December 14, 1960) is a Venezuelan politician, President of the centre-right party Project Venezuela, and the former governor of Carabobo State. He is the son of the former Carabobo Governor and 1998 presidentia ...
,
Irene Sáez, , and to name a few.
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The latest episode of Primer Plano took place on 30 November 2006 with an interview of
Manuel Rosales, the current governor of
Zulia and the then-opposition presidential candidate for the
2006 Venezuelan presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Venezuela on 3 December 2006 to elect a president for a six-year term to begin on 10 January 2007. The contest was primarily between incumbent President Hugo Chávez, and Zulia Governor Manuel Rosales of the op ...
s.
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References
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External links
History of Primer PlanoVideo gallery
1970s Venezuelan television series
1980s Venezuelan television series
1990s Venezuelan television series
2000s Venezuelan television series
2010s Venezuelan television series
1976 Venezuelan television series debuts
2006 Venezuelan television series endings
RCTV original programming
Venezuelan television news shows