Journalist Rosana Cueva Appointed as New Journalistic Director of América Televisión

The prominent journalist Rosana Margarita Cueva Mejía was appointed as the new journalistic director of América Televisión, who since October 2022 has served as the television station’s general news producer.

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It was learned that the Peruvian Radio Broadcasting Company SA (América Televisión) agreed that Cueva Mejía will assume his new position as of December 1 of this year.

Rosana Cueva has a degree in Information Sciences from the University of Piura (UDEP) and has nearly 30 years of professional experience, most of them dedicated to political and investigative journalism on Peruvian television.

JOURNALIST CAREER OF ROSANA CUEVA

The president of the Board of Directors of América Televisión thanked Gilberto Hume Hurtado, who will leave the position he held since May 2021 on November 30, for consolidating the channel’s journalistic leadership position.

At América Televisión, Cueva has previously worked as an investigative reporter for “La Revista Dominical” and director of “Cuarto Poder.”

During her professional career, she has been a producer of the program “La Ventana Indiscreta”, an investigative reporter for “Contrapunto” and “Global Televisión”, a correspondent for CNN en Español and, for more than 13 years, director and host of “Panorama”.

His work as a journalist has been awarded by the National Human Rights Coordinator, the General Confederation of Workers of Peru and the NGO Flora Tristán. Between 2017 and 2018, Cueva was recognized for two consecutive years as the most influential journalist on Peruvian television according to the Ipsos Power Survey.