The journalist Juan Pablo Colmenarejo has died this Wednesday, February 23 at the age of 54. The radio journalist hovered between life and death for several hours after suffering a stroke, ultimately losing his life.
Rest in peace John Paul. Thank you for loving radio so much. We are orphaned. A huge hug to all the family and friends.
– Rubio Angel (@RubiotiAngel) February 23, 2022
Nowadays, Colmenarejo hosted ‘Buenos Días, Madrid’, the morning program of Onda Madrid that he presented and directed since last year 2018. Previously, the announcer was one of the most recognized faces of COPE, coming to lead ‘La lantern’ (2009) and directing the station’s information services.
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With a degree in Information Sciences from the University of Navarra, in addition to appearing on media such as ABC or Vozpópuli, Juan Pablo Colmenarejo also presented and directed on stations such as Onda Cero and RNE and held the sub-direction of news programs on TVE during Javier’s stage. González Ferrari and Alfredo Urdaci, being also the editor of the first edition of the Newscast.
Over the last few hours, the death has shaken the world of journalism and information in Spain. communicators like Pedro G. Cuartango, Juanma Castaño, Rocío Delgado, Antonio San José, Sergio Martín and Euprepio Padulain addition to José Luis Martínez-Almeida, Isabel Díaz Ayuso and the account of ‘La Brújula’ (COPE), have expressed their regret and their condolences for this loss.