RTVE dismisses Amalia Martínez de Velasco after less than a year as Director of Content

The Board of Directors of

decided to dismiss

this Monday by a vote of 6 to 4 , who was elected less than a year ago as

.

As confirmed by EL MUNDO, it has not yet been decided who will replace her, although the name that sounds the strongest among the members of the corporation is that of

, number two of

and very close to the president of

,

.

In fact, the four members of the Board of Directors who voted against the dismissal of

did so on the grounds that there was no substitute.

was asked

about this question and he did not answer.

Sources from the corporation believe that the decision has been rushed because, despite acknowledging the drop in audiences and the situation of the public body, there is no substitute.

Amalia Martínez de Velasco

was appointed Director of General Content for RTVE last May, replacing

, who had held the position for two years after the departure of Toni Sevilla at the beginning of 2019.

goal

was to increase public television.

However, in addition to not improving RTVE's audiences, they have sunk even more.

Amalia Martínez de Velasco has extensive experience in the media.

She worked at media giants like

(2007-2019) and led the content and marketing strategy for channels like Comedy Central, Paramount Network, and others.

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