Colombia: The Lady of Colombian Television Dies · Global Voices
Cati Restrepo

The blog Portal Vallenato reviews the death [es] of Gloria Valencia de Castaño [es] (1927 – 2011) from respiratory failure on March 24. Valencia pioneered radio and television projects in Colombia. She was known as “the lady of Colombian television” and as a major figure (as host, image and voice in commercials) since 1954 when she founded, along with her ​​husband, one of the first radio channel Colombia: HJCK.