Silvia Fernández Barrio
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Silvia Fernández Barrio (born 1952) is an Argentine journalist. She is currently retired from working in media TV, a consequence of her on-going health issues related to her psoriasis illness that is suffering from since the age of 18.[1][2] Post-retirement, she started to manage the Peoples Civil Association.
Barrio's is a former translator, Spanish-English, she became well known for her broadcasting on channel 9 during the 1980s and by the launching of the first color television broadcasts at ATC from 1990 to 1994. She lived in Salta where she presented the local news broadcasting, before relocating to the City of Buenos Aires where became well known in the international TV broadcasting industry when she was hired by General Carlos Montero to report in English and Spanish broadcasting for Argentina and Latin America.
During the dictatorship, the National Reorganization Process was hired in 1977 by Carlos Montero, vice president and controller of the state-owned channel ATC, to conduct "60 Minutes", the news program of the station in charge of the Argentine Navy. As secretary of Carlos Montero, ATC's programming manager during the 1976-1983 dictatorship, she proposed him to become the face of "60 Minutos" the channel's newscast. With Horacio Larrosa's journalistic direction, the program became the Armed Forces' propaganda tool.[3] From there, Fernández Barrio embarked on a television career at ATC and also worked on several commercials.
Falklands War[edit]
Fernández Barrio was an announcer for Radio Liberty, created by the Argentine Armed Forces during the Falklands War for British soldiers, who identified her as "Argentine Annie", being the voice of the Navy's psychological warfare during the Falklands conflict.[4][5][6]
Between 1986 and 1987 she was part of La mañana de Radio Buenos Aires in Radio Buenos Aires, together with Raúl Urtizberea, Oscar Otranto, Carlos Burone and Oscar del Priore.
References[edit]
- ^ de 2019, Por Ana van Gelderen 5 de noviembre. "Silvia Fernández Barrio: "La psoriasis había tomado todo mi cuerpo y cuando un chico me gustaba me costaba llegar a la intimidad"". Infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-05-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "AEPSO - Asociación Civil para el Enfermo de Psoriasis". www.aepso.org. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ "Cuando Fernández Barrio ensalzaba a Galtieri y agradecía a la "gloriosa Armada nacional"". www.enorsai.com.ar. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ de 2017, Por Alicia Panero 1 de abril. "Silvia Fernández Barrio, la voz de la guerra psicológica durante el conflicto por Malvinas". Infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-05-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "La radio que nació para desalentar a los soldados ingleses - LA NACION". www.lanacion.com.ar. 7 April 2002. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ Miriam Molero (7 April 2002). "La radio que nació para desalentar a los soldados ingleses". La Nacion. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
External links[edit]
- "Radio 'Argentine Annie' reminds British of what's left behind". The Montreal Gazette. April 24, 1982. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- "Argentine Annie calls". The Leader-Post. Apr 24, 1982. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- La fama frustró un operativo antidrogas (in Spanish)
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