Roberto Bruce
Chilean journalist and news anchor
Born
1979
46 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 2011
13 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Chile
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Worked extensively in Chilean journalism, contributing to significant media outlets. Served as the news anchor for Televisión Nacional de Chile, presenting key news events and political developments. His reporting style and approach to journalism gained recognition during tumultuous political periods in the country. In addition, worked in documentary filmmaking, exploring social issues and history. His contributions to journalism have been acknowledged through various awards.
Anchored news at Televisión Nacional de Chile
Produced documentaries on social issues
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