Juan Diego Alvira


Juan Diego Alvira Cortés is a Colombian journalist, news presenter and lawyer.

Biography

Alvira studied Social Communication and Journalism at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, later studied Law in La Gran Colombia University. Alvira is married with the also journalist and communicator Ana María Escobar.

Career

His career began in RCN Radio's program Radio Sucesos, in his native Ibagué, then entered sports journalism in the magazine Deporte Gráfico. Alvira then debuted in the newspaper El Espectador, to later enter as a reporter in the news City Noticias of Colombian variant of City TV. He became the director midday edition of City Noticias, and later was responsible for hosts the stellar edition of the news and was in charge of the presentation of the journalism and research program, CTY, Acción contra el crimen.
In February 2011, he debuted as Noticias Caracol, as host. In the actuality, Alvira co-hosts the first edition of the news, alongside Catalina Gómez. In addition to the presentation in Noticias Caracol, Alvira created the section "El periodista soy yo", which is based on citizen complaints sent on video. He also directs a space on Blu Radio titled "Vive Bogotá".