José Ramón de la Morena

José Ramón de la Morena
Born	José Ramón de la Morena Pozuelo November 21, 1956 (1956-11-21) Brunete, Madrid, Spain

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is de la Morena and the second or maternal family name is Pozuelo.

José Ramón de la Morena Pozuelo (born in 1956 in Brunete, Madrid) is a Spanish journalist. Holding a bachelor's degree in information science, he is the director and presenter of the radio program El Larguero of the Cadena SER radio network.

Career

De la Morena began as a journalist at Radio Intercontinental, but in 1981 he moved to the sports department of the Cadena SER, where he covered the football world cup, La Liga tournament, the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. On 3 September 1989 he began his duties at El Larguero.

Listenership increased, and by the mid-1990s the program overtook its rival, Supergarcía, of the COPE network. It is now the most popular show during the national sports information hour, every night from midnight to 1:30 a.m.

Awards

• Premio Larra (1995)
• Premio Periodista de Radio de la Liga de Fútbol Profesional (1995)
• Micrófono de Oro (2003, 2011)

Bibliography

• de la Morena, José Ramón (1995) (in Spanish). Los silencios de El Larguero. pp. 320. 
• de la Morena, José Ramón (1998) (in Spanish). Aquí unos amigos. El País-Aguilar. ISBN 8403594984. 
• de la Morena, José Ramón (2000) (in Spanish). Diario 2000 de El Larguero. Madrid: El País-Aguilar. 

References

• "Datos personales de jose ramon de la morena, toda su historia y su biografia". abc.es. http://www.abc.es/personajes/famoso.asp?biografia=Jos%E9%20Ram%F3n%20de%20la%20Morena&historia=802. Retrieved 18 July 2010.