Pedro Ferriz de Con

Journalist and news presenter

Pedro Ferriz de Con - Journalist and news presenter
Born

December 12th, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

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A prominent journalist who dedicated a career to informing the Mexican public through radio and television. Gained recognition for hosting several news programs and participated in various journalistic endeavors. Served as a mentor for young journalists and emphasized the importance of journalistic integrity and ethics. Advocated for freedom of expression and the necessity of objective reporting in media.

Hosted the news program 'El Noticiero' on Televisa

Founded the news program 'Hechos' in 1997

Received multiple awards for journalism excellence

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