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Jorge Castaneda and Carlos Alberto Montaner to join the CNN en Espanol's Political Team

Posted by: CorrienteLatina  Posted: 06-30-2011 Print Article Email to a friend RSS Twitter Facebook

CNN en Español announces the appointment of Jorge Castañeda and Carlos Alberto Montaner as collaborators to join the team of political journalist's as the network continues to expand its professional team.

Castañeda and Montaner complement each other with their extensive expertise in politics and journalism respectively, guaranteeing compelling insights and deep understanding of the diversity in Latin American and United States politics.

Jorge Castañeda served as México's Foreign Secretary from 2000 to 2003 and was also a college professor for more than 25 years. Combining his passion for politics and journalism, Castañeda has written multiple columns for the Mexican daily Reforma, the Spanish newspaper El País and TIME magazine, among others. In addition, he has published over 15 books throughout Latin America, the United States, and Europe.

Carlos Alberto Montaner has written over 25 books and numerous columns in various newspapers in Latin America, Spain, and the United States for more than 40 years. His columns often address cultural and political issues related to international conflicts. He is a frequent lecturer for academia where he has received numerous awards and honorary mentions. In addition, he was named one of the most influential columnists of the Spanish language by Poder magazine estimating that he reaches over six million readers each week.

"I welcome these two professionals with their extensive experience to the CNN en Español network. I am certain that their views on Latin American and United States politics will continue to enrich our programming. Castañeda and Montaner provide a unique perspective with different angles ranging from liberal to conservative depending on the topic in discussion," said Eduardo Suarez, Vice President of Programming for CNN en Español.

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CNN en Español, CNN's independently produced 24-hour network in Spanish, provides continuous news coverage of major world events, live breaking coverage supported by context and in-depth analysis, worldwide business and financial news, global weather updates, sports and feature programming on such topics as health, technology and entertainment. It is currently available in 26 million cable and DTH households throughout Latin America, and 5 million households across the United States. In its 14 years, the network has set the standard for credible, timely and relevant news coverage that offers viewers a unique way to engage with their world, providing them with all the news, information and actuality they need to stay informed and make smart decisions to secure their futures.

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