Alfonso Espinosa de los Monteros he has given his audience time to process the news of his retirement from Ecuadorian television. It was on April 6 that he announced his departure from the Televistazo newscast and since then Ecuadorians have been preparing to stop seeing his iconic face on screens at night.
The journalist is used to Ecuador being the one communicating what is happening to the country, which fans on Twitter say will come as a shock when his replacement arrives. Although a sad departure, it heralds the next phase of Don Alfonsowho at the age of 81 will finally dedicate himself to enjoying his days with his wife and close relatives.
Ready to watch Don Alfonso’s last week on the air?
— Gaby Moncayo (@La_chica_velcro) April 23, 2023
“I am very grateful for so many wonderful messages I have received on the occasion of my retirement from television. It is a retirement that I take personally, in the belief that it will make me happy in the sense that I will have more time to devote myself to other things, to my family and to all the beautiful things that I have not done before “, he said. expressed in a video that he uploaded to his social network, Instagram.
When he made his departure public, he gave a departure date: May 1. Although it falls on a holiday for International Labor Day in Ecuador, the journalist will work that day and that for the last time.
Don Alfonso Espinosa de los Monteros announces his retirement from Ecuavisa, but will continue to present his great news broadcast until Monday, May 1
It has not been announced if there will be a special segment that day; As far as we know, he will receive tributes on the channel all week, but on May 1 he will regularly give the news of the day.
Source: Eluniverso
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