Fernando Vilar (born 15 February 1954) is a Portuguese-born Uruguayan journalist and news anchor.
Born in Lara,
Monção
Monção (; ) is a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo (district), Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 19,230, in an area of 211.31 km2.
The current mayor is the Social Democrat António Barbosa. The municip ...
, Northern Portugal, he has lived in Uruguay since his childhood. He started his journalist career in the 1980s at
El Espectador
''El Espectador'' () is a nationally circulated Colombian newspaper founded by Fidel Cano Gutiérrez in 1887 in Medellín and published since 1915 in Bogotá. It was initially published twice a week, 500 issues each, but some years later became ...
. Since 1993 he is the main
news anchor
A news presenter – also known as a newsreader, newscaster (short for "news broadcaster"), anchorman or anchorwoman, news anchor or simply an anchor – is a person who presents news during a news program on TV, radio or the Internet. ...
at ''Telenoche 4'', a news program at
Monte Carlo TV and In the mornings he speaks at ''De primera mano'', a radio program at Radiocero FM.
"Ver otra vez aquellas noticias, remueve"
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1954 births
Living people
People from Monção
Uruguayan people of Portuguese descent
Uruguayan television journalists
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