Mónica Jaramillo

Mónica Jaramillo

Mónica Jaramillo in Brasil, 2016.
Born Mónica Patricia Jaramillo Giraldo
(1984-09-30) September 30, 1984
Marinilla, Antioquia
Occupation Journalist, news presenter, model
Notable credit(s) Noticias Caracol presenter (2013–present)
Blu Radio radio host
(2014–present)

Mónica Patricia Jaramillo Giraldo (born September 30, 1984 in Marinilla, Antioquia) simply known Mónica Jaramillo, is a Colombian journalist, news presenter, model and former beauty pageant contestant.

Biography

Her parents are Hernando Jaramillo and Nora Giraldo, they have together two sons more, Juan Fernando and Adriana, respectively.[1] Mónica studied at the Pontifical Bolivarian University, where she majored in Social communication and journalist,[2] subsequently completed a master's degree in Political Science at the University of Los Andes in 2013.[3]

Career

Jaramillo and Catalina Gómez during a Caracol TV's event in 2014.

Jaramillo participated in Miss Colombia 2003, as Antioquia department contestant. In the final night, she reached a Primera princesa (Second runner-up) title, just behind Jeymmy Vargas and Catherine Daza (First runner-up and winner respectively).[4] Later, in 2004, she competed in the international beauty pageant Reina Sudamericana, in Bolivia, where figured as Virreina,[5] then won in Reina Bolivariana pageant, in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[6]

In March 2004, Jaramillo started her career in journalism, hosted the weekends news in Teleantioquia Noticias, while she finished her journalism studies at university. Two years later, she hosted the regional news central broadcast, from Monday to Friday, and held that position until 2009, when she became the host of Un Café con Alonso (institutional program of the Mayor's Office of Medellín) and the central edition of Telemedellín News. In the second half of 2010, she began working in Día a día, a morning talk show, as correspondent of the show in the Antioquia's capital. Subsequently, she became an anchor of international broadcast of CM&.

In 2013 she arrives at Noticias Caracol,[7] as First Edition collaborator, where she hosted a several 15 minutes news capsules across the morning news.[8] Between 2014 to 2017, Mónica debuted as radio host, at the morning radial magazine Mañanas Blu 10 AM, Blu Radio's owned, alongside Catalina Plata, Esteban Hernández and William Calderón. Currently, Mónica co-host the midday edition of Noticias Caracol, alongside Vanessa de la Torre and directs Vive Medellín.[1]

Personal life

Mónica is married with Luis Eduardo Valencia, Fabio Valencia Cossio's son. They have a son together, Joaquín, he was born in May 4, 2016.[9] Mónica is influenced to her workmate Jorge Alfredo Vargas, and the ex CNN en Español presenter Claudia Palacios,[10] as well as the Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai.[1] She was honoured by the Brazil government, with the Rio Branco medal distinction, thanks to her participation in the postume ceremony to Chapecoense team in Medellin.[11][12]

References

  1. 1 2 3 (in Spanish) Jaramillo, David. "Mónica Jaramillo: La mujer detrás de las noticias." Revista Impacto Ed. 16 p. 5. Retrieved December 19, 2016
  2. ↑ "Medios Audiovisuales • Comunicación Social Periodismo" (PDF) (in Spanish). Pontifical Bolivarian University. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Reinado Nacional 2003 - Antioquia". Colombia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Valle se quedó con la corona de Miss Colombia 2003". Colombia.com (in Spanish). November 18, 2003. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Corona del Reina Sudamericana 2004 se ciñe una bella paraguaya". Bolivia.com (in Spanish). June 2, 2004. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Una colombiana es la nueva Reina Bolivariana". El Universo (in Spanish). July 26, 2004. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Mónica Jaramillo llega a Noticias Caracol". La Red Caracol (in Spanish). Caracol TV. September 13, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
  8. ↑ "La nueva cara de las noticias". El Espectador (in Spanish). September 16, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Mónica Jaramillo publicó una foto junto a su primer hijo recién nacido". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). Grupo Prisa. May 6, 2016. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Mónica Jaramillo, antioqueña, hincha del DIM, Presentadora de Noticias Caracol TV…. Reina de Antioquia (2003) y Bolivariana…". Colombia.com (in Spanish). July 23, 2014. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Alan Ruschel es el primero de los sobrevivientes brasileños en recibir alta". El Heraldo (in Spanish). December 16, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Mónica Jaramillo representó el sentir de Colombia en homenaje a Chapecoense". Pulzo (in Spanish). November 30, 2017. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
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