{"id":480608,"date":"2025-08-30T14:08:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T18:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/alberto-padilla-former-cnn-en-espanol-presenter-passes-away\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T14:08:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T18:08:03","slug":"alberto-padilla-former-cnn-en-espanol-presenter-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/international\/alberto-padilla-former-cnn-en-espanol-presenter-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Alberto Padilla, former CNN en Espa\u00f1ol presenter, passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Costa Rica -<\/strong> The Mexican journalist, <a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alberto_Padilla\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberto Padilla<\/a>, former presenter of CNN en Espa\u00f1ol, passed away on the night of Friday, August 29, in a hospital in San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica, the country where he had resided for the last five years. This was reported by CRC 89.1 Radio, the media outlet where Padilla had a radio program.\n\nPadilla, 60 years old, was at a social gathering with several friends when he felt unwell and fainted. \"He was immediately transferred to the Cima Hospital in San Jos\u00e9, where, despite the care received, the fatal outcome occurred in the evening,\" the media reported.\n\nIn Costa Rica, I had the program \"A las 5 con Alberto Padilla\" (At 5 with Alberto Padilla), broadcast on CRC 89.1 Radio, a space for economic, political, and social analysis.\n\nPadilla was a well-known face on CNN en Espa\u00f1ol. At the American network, he worked as a presenter and analyst. He covered world events and interviewed political, business, and social leaders.\n\nThe journalist was born in Monterrey, Mexico, on January 9, 1965. He graduated in International Studies from the University of Monterrey and completed the Senior Management Program at INCAE Business School in Costa Rica.\n\n\n<p><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/collado-garantiza-inclusion-de-vendedores-en-remozamiento-de-playa-linda\/\">Collado guarantees inclusion of vendors in the renovation of Playa Linda<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nIn 2018, Padilla began his radio program in our country. Then, in an interview with La Naci\u00f3n, he stated that for several years he maintained a close relationship with Costa Rica, which even led him to forge many friendships here.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Costa Rica &#8211; The Mexican journalist, Alberto Padilla, former presenter of CNN en Espa\u00f1ol, passed away on the night of Friday, August 29, in a hospital in San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica, the country where he had resided for the last five years. This was reported by CRC 89.1 Radio, the media outlet where Padilla had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133537,"featured_media":480609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[40315,42114,42113],"class_list":{"0":"post-480608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-international","8":"tag-deceased","10":"tag-spanish"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-30-at-2.07.01-PM.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Paola Castillo","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cropped-paola-castillo-f-96x96.jpg","categories_name":["International"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-30-at-2.07.01-PM.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133537"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}