Miryam Romero

Miryam Romero
Born	Miryam Romero Fernández 1963 (1963) Jaén, Francoist Spain
Died	12 June 2022(2022-06-12) (aged 58–59) Madrid, Spain
Education	Colegio Madres Agustinas Hermanos Maristas IES Padre Juan de Mariana
Alma mater	Faculty in the School of Information Technology at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Occupation(s)	Journalist and news anchor
Years active	1985–2020
Employer(s)	COPE Atresmedia (1985–1988, 1989–2020) RTVE (1988–1989)
Spouse	Enric Rodríguez

Miryam Romero Fernández (1963 – 12 June 2022) was a Spanish journalist and news anchor.^[1]

Biography

Romero was born in Jaén in 1963; she later moved with her family to Talavera de la Reina (Toledo), at the age of two where she studied at the Colegio Madres Agustinas, a school run by the Hermanos Maristas and then later in the IES Padre Juan de Mariana. Later she received her Bachelor's degree in information science from the Complutense University of Madrid.^[2]

She dedicated most of her career to radio and television broadcasting, working on live broadcasts for COPE, Antena 3 Radio (1985–1988) and TVE (1988–1989). While working for Antena 3 (1989–2020) she was the host of Antena 3 Noticias at 3:00 pm since the beginning of the 1990s where she worked with Luis Herrero, Roberto Arce and Pedro Piqueras. Later, she moved to working behind the cameras as editor and subdirector of the 9:00 pm news, hosted by Vicente Vallés until December 2020 when she took an incentivized retirement plan from Atresmedia.^[3][4][5][6]

She was married with three children. She died 12 June 2022 in Madrid due to complications associated with leukemia.^[7]

References

1. "Muere la periodista Miryam Romero, presentadora pionera en los informativos de Antena 3" [Death of the Journalist Miryam Romero, pioneering news anchor for Antena 3]. cadena SER (in Spanish). 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
2. "Fallece la periodista talaverana Miryam Romero". La Voz del Tajo. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
3. El Mundo, ed. (13 June 2022). "Muere la periodista Miryam Romero, presentadora pionera en los informativos de Antena 3" (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 November 2022.
4. "Muere la periodista Miryam Romero, presentadora pionera en los informativos de Antena 3". cadena SER. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
5. "Muere a los 59 años la periodista Miryam Romero, presentadora pionera en los informativos de Antena 3" [Miryam Romero pioneering anchor for Antena 3 news died at 59 years old]. El Español. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
6. "Fallecen prematuramente las compañeras de Antena 3 Noticias Miryam Romero e Inmaculada Salvador" [Antena 3 News Anchors Miryam Romero and Inmaculada Salvador Pass Away Prematurely]. Antena 3. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
7. Otero, Carlos (13 June 2022). "Los tres hijos y el marido de Miryam Romero, la presentadora de informativos que ha fallecido a los 59 años" [The three children and spouse of Miryam Romero, news anchor who passed away at 59 years old]. Divinity.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 June 2022.