Changes and remodeling in RTVE continue. José Pablo López, the president of the public entity, has decided to give a new air to the information services with the appointment of Maribel Sánchez-Maroto Inarejos as the new Director of Informative Content of Spanish Television and with Jon Ariztimuño as the new director of news.
Its objective is to modernize the Newscast con Another audiovisual narrative and a shorter durationas reported by ABC and has been able to confirm the confidential. They also have the task of converting the 24 -hour channel into the center of the news writing. Cristina Onega will continue in her position as director.
These changes would have already been transferred to the TVE and RNE news councils, continuing with the current regulations set by the Corporation Information Statute. In addition, Josep Vilar will be responsible for RTVE audiovisual expansion, as directorcreating a new area with the commission of starting “collaboration projects with public communication companies and will design strategies with private operators for the dissemination and marketing of content”.
The marked objectives
In this way, it aims to meet the objectives that was set a few days ago in the Mixed RTVE Control Commissionwhere he presented the general lines of action of his mandate in an extraordinary appearance held in Congress, with the following points on the Information Area:
– The president of RTVE has announced his commitment to the construction of A healthy democracy through information. “RTVE can contribute a lot at this point, being a confidence guide against misinformation,” he said. In this regard, he announced that next week, after the appropriate and necessary consultations with the informative advice, an ambitious reform of the RTVE news will be launched. Among other measures, it has announced a new directive structure that facilitates and expedite decision making and the Joint Response Capacity of RTVE. Progress will be made in the construction of a central information table.
– He also pointed out that It must guarantee from RTVE that the citizen is not homeless before the bully or misinformation. “Verification cannot correspond to a company department, but must be applied transversely.” A deep remodeling of the 24 Hours and Radio 5 will be carried out “opening to the trends that are already implemented in the main international current channels.”
– RTVE will also be open to alliances that, from the Spanish public sector itself, with the EFE agency to the headthey can be built to reinforce the presence in Latin America and to offer specific products. Public-private collaboration will also be explored by promoting the implementation of RTVE studies, following the success model of BBC Studios. This project, with its corresponding business plan, will be presented to the Board of Directors this year for approval.
– also advance with a Unified territorial direction that reinforces the presence of public radio throughout the country. This reform process will begin by the largest production center available to RTVE outside Madrid, the center of San Cugat.
– “We must work so that Catalonia is treated within RTVE's offer with a Catalan language program”he explained. It works so that before the end of 2025 the dual broadcast, in Catalan and Spanish, of the children's contents in Catan in Catal, will begin. You also work on versions in Basque and Galician. In addition, the articulation is worked through the 2 of an offer of own content in Catalan language.
– attending to the peculiarities presented by the Territorial centers of the rest of communities With more than one official language, a process will begin that allows expanding the presence in Galician and, especially, in Basque. On the Canary Islands Production Center, the second major after Sant Cugat, has said that it is essential to undertake a deep renewal a process that will begin before the end of February.
Maribel Sánchez-Maroto Inarejos
Maribel Sánchez-Maroto Inarejos, currently Director of Magacines and Actuality of RTVE, He has developed practically his entire career on Spanish Televisionwhere just ended the degree of Information Sciences at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
His professional career began in the center of TVE in Sant Cugat, where he was until 2003, linked to daily information, as responsible for the TVE news area in Catalonia and as a deputy director of programs such as Line 900 and THE DEBATE OF THE 2. In 2004 he joined the Central Informative Services of TVE in Madrid to take care of the National Telediaries Area (2004-2008) and then as Deputy Director of Weekly report (2008-2010).
She was director of Magacines and current TVE programs from 2010 to 2013. That year went on to direct the 2 Essentialthen she was deputy director of the spaces Towers and kings y Alaska and crowns until 2016 and worked at Open audience (2016-2018).
For four years, from 2018 to 2022, she was director of new Newtral projects, where she directed the documentary series Nevenka. In 2022 she returned to TVE as director of Magacines and today, since she currently occupied.
Jon Ariztimuño
Professor, television reporter and journalist specialized in economics and politics, Jon Ariztimuño, currently deputy director of structures and formats of informative programs of RTVEhe has performed his work mainly as editor, editor and executive producer in current programs in televisions of local, autonomic and national scope, as well as in CNN at his headquarters in Atlanta.
Between 2017 and 2021 he was director of news at Telemadridwhere he was part of the team that worked in the relaunch of the chain and in 2022 he joined RTVE, where he coordinates content and manages joint resources between the current programs of Prado del Rey and the information services in Torrespaña.
Bachelor of Audiovisual Communication from the University of Navarra, has a Master in Audiovisual Business Management of EAE Business School, has conducted the IESE Management Development Program (PDD) and currently performs the executive master's degree in Digital Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship de Esade. He has been a trainer in communication techniques and as a teacherhe has taught at different universities and currently in RTVE Institute.
Josep Village
Josep Vilar, Director of Informative Content of RTVE since April 2022he has a degree in Information Sciences from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and has a long career in the Corporation. He began his career in 1985 as an informative editor and for twelve years he performed tasks of Chief of Area, editor and presenter.
He was director of TVE news in Catalonia from 2004 to 2007when he became the director of Diario newspapers of TVE until 2012. From January to July 2020 he was director of content programs content. On that date he was appointed Director of Informatives of TVE, a position he held for almost a year, until he was appointed Director of RTVE Strategy and Planning.
Vilar has also held positions of responsibility outside RTVE as director of news of BTV (Barcelona Televisión) between 1997 and 2004. He was also advisor to the Catalan Audiovisual Media Corporation (2012-2018). In addition, he has extensive experience as a teacher and has been an associate professor at the Faculty of Communication Sciences of the Autonomous University of Barcelona.