María Gómez (journalist)

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María Gómez
Born
María Gómez García de la Banda

(1987-02-16) 16 February 1987 (age 37)[1]
Madrid, Spain
OccupationJournalist
Years active2010–present

María Gómez García de la Banda (born February 16, 1987, in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish journalist, literary author, and television and radio presenter. She hosts TVE's Enred@d@s, contributes to La Sexta's Zapeando, RNE's Tarde lo que tarde, and Los 40's morning radio show Anda ya.

Career[edit]

Formation[edit]

María Gómez has a degree in Advertising and Public Relations, a degree in Strategic Planning and Advertising Creativity from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, and a degree in Journalism from Carlos III University in Madrid.[2]

Radio[edit]

Her career as a journalist began at Cadena SER, in Madrid, where she has been working since 2010. She has worked as a producer and editor on programs such as A vivir que son dos días, Acento Robinson, El Mundo Today, Si amanece nos vamos or La vida moderna.[3] She has also collaborated in different formats of the radio station M80 Radio, such as Morning80.[4]

In 2014, she makes the transition to M80 Radio, where she co-hosts the morning show 80 y la madre with José Antonio Ponseti for two seasons. In 2016, she co-hosts the hour of culture in the wake-up show Arriba España with Juan Luis Cano for one season, also on M80 Radio.[5]

She has created, directed and presented her own radio project: XXI Gramos. A documentary radio program for Cadena SER.[6] In addition, she has worked on the summer edition of La Ventana on the same radio station since 2015.[7]

In 2017, she joins the Los 40 team of the morning show Anda ya,[8] as a collaborator with a film and TV section.

She has been a contributor to the RNE magazine Tarde lo que tarde since September 2020.[9]

In 2021, she returns to Zapeando as a collaborator and substitute presenter.[10]

Television[edit]

On television, she started working at the TV3 news office in Madrid in 2011. Later, in 2016, she collaborated on the current affairs show Likes, on #0 by Movistar+, for a season. At the same time, she co-hosts the funny football show 90 Minuti with Miki Nadal for two seasons on Real Madrid TV.[11]

She co-hosted the musical program A toda pantalla,[12] with Darío Manrique, on Cuatro, where she also collaborated in the program Dani & Flo.[13]

She has been the voice-over host of the program Bienvenidos a mi hotel, on Cuatro.[14]

She was part of the team of journalists sent to Russia for the 2018 World Cup for Mediaset España.[15][16][17]

During the 2018 to 2019 season, she presented Ese programa del que usted me habla[18][19] on La 2 of TVE. In June 2019, it was confirmed that the program would not be renewed for a new season.

In July 2019, she began collaborating on La 1 of TVE's summer morning magazine A partir de hoy, which was renewed for the entire 2019-2020 season.[20]

In November 2019, she participated, playing herself as a news reporter, and ended up as one of the "kidnapped" in El gran secuestro[21] for Playz.

In September 2020, she co-presented the program La primera pregunta, together with Llus Guilera, on La 1 of TVE.[22]

In the summer of 2021, she worked as a collaborator on the program Zapeando,[23] on La Sexta.

Since May 2022, she has presented the program Enred@d@s on La 1 with Sara Escudero.[24]

Literary work[edit]

In 2021, she presented Odio en las manos,[25] her first book, a crime novel in which the protagonist is a young psychologist to whom a patient, a police officer by profession, announces a crime she intends to commit.

Media career[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Program Channel Role
2011–2013 El Mundo Today El Mundo Today Producer
2016–2017 90 minuti Real Madrid TV Co-host
2016; 2021–present Zapeando La Sexta Contributor
2016–2017 Likes #0 Contributor
2017 A toda pantalla Cuatro Host
2017–2018 Dani & Flo Cuatro Contributor
2018 Mundial de fútbol 2018 Mediaset España Reporter
2018–2019 Bienvenidos a mi hotel Cuatro Narrator
2018–2019 Ese programa del que usted me habla La 2 Host
2019–2020 A partir de hoy La 1 Contributor
2019 El gran secuestro Playz Reporter
2020 La pr1mera pregunta La 1 Host
2021 Zapeando La Sexta Substitute host
2021-2022 Colgados del aro YouTube Contributor
2022 La noche de los Oscar #0 por M+ and Estrenos por M+ Host
2022 La alfombra roja (94.ª edición de los Oscar) Estrenos por M+ Host
2022 Ceremonia de los Oscar (94.ª edición) Estrenos por M+ Host
2022 Enred@d@s La 1 Host with Sara Escudero

Radio[edit]

Year Program Channel Role
2011 Morning 80 M80 Radio Editor
2011 Si amanece nos vamos Cadena SER Editor
2010–2014 A vivir que son dos días Cadena SER Editor
2013–2014 Acento Robinson Cadena SER Editor
2014–2016 La vida moderna Cadena SER Contributor
2014–2016 80 y la madre M80 Radio Co-host
2016–2018 La ventana Cadena SER Contributor
2016–2017 Arriba España M80 Radio Co-host
2016–2017 XXI gramos Cadena SER Broadcaster
2017–2020 Anda ya Los 40 Contributor
2020–present Tarde lo que tarde Radio Nacional Contributor

Recognitions[edit]

In 2017, Forbes Spain magazine included her in its 30 under 30 list of the most influential young professionals in Spain, also being the presenter of the gala.[26]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "María Gómez García de la Banda". Lecturalia (in Spanish).
  2. ^ "María Gómez" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ "María Gómez destaca las carencias de 'La vida moderna'". Cadena SER (in Spanish). 21 May 2015.
  4. ^ "¿Quién es María Gómez, la nueva reportera del mundial de fútbol?". Los40 (in Spanish). 13 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Quién es María Gómez, la colaboradora de 'Zapeando' que hoy está invitada en 'Pasapalabra'". ElEspañol (in Spanish). 3 December 2021.
  6. ^ "'XXI gramos', con María Gómez". Cadena SER (in Spanish). 26 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Las series nos han salvado la vida". Cadena SER (in Spanish). 26 March 2018.
  8. ^ "María Gómez, el nuevo fichaje de Anda Ya". LOS40 (in Spanish). 29 September 2017.
  9. ^ "Emprendedoras: el talento no tiene género". RTVE (in Spanish). 6 July 2021.
  10. ^ "María Gómez es la gran novedad de 'Zapeando': "Añoro la tele de los 90"". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). 10 August 2021.
  11. ^ "'90 Minuti' cambia de presentadora: el adiós de María Gómez". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 25 July 2017.
  12. ^ "Cuatro rescata la música en TV con revolución 'A toda pantalla': 'Estábamos huérfanos'". El Diario (in Spanish). 18 April 2017.
  13. ^ "María Gómez: «Me ponen muy nerviosa los que escriben mal por WhatsApp»". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). 7 October 2017.
  14. ^ "María Gómez te invita a 'Bienvenidos a mi hotel'". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). 17 September 2018.
  15. ^ "María Gómez, reportera del Mundial: "No necesito que cuando alguien me ve diga si soy guapa o fea"". ElMundo (in Spanish). 8 June 2018.
  16. ^ "Quién es María Gómez, la nueva «Sara Carbonero» de la Selección Española". ABC (in Spanish). 24 May 2018.
  17. ^ "María Gómez: todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la nueva Sara Carbonero del Mundial". Libertad Digital (in Spanish). 13 June 2018.
  18. ^ ""Todo el mundo tiene ganas de reírse y buena falta nos hace"". Cadena SER (in Spanish). 4 December 2018.
  19. ^ "María Gómez, reportera de Mediaset, ficha por TVE". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 20 November 2018.
  20. ^ "TVE ficha a María Gómez y Sara Escudero para su nueva oferta contra 'El Hormiguero'". El Televisero (in Spanish). 24 March 2022.
  21. ^ "Un secuestro de culto, emitido en directo por RTVE". La Información (in Spanish).
  22. ^ "María Gómez acompañará a Lluís Guilera en 'La Pr1mera pregunta' de TVE". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 7 August 2020.
  23. ^ "María Gómez se incorpora a 'Zapeando' como colaboradora". El Español (in Spanish). 5 August 2016.
  24. ^ "María Gómez y Sara Escudero llegan a La 1 de TVE con 'Enred@d@s'". El Periódico (in Spanish). 27 April 2022.
  25. ^ "María Gómez: "Me obsesioné con encender una vela siempre que escribía, gasté tanto dinero que aprendí a hacerlas"". EuropaFM (in Spanish). 17 May 2021.
  26. ^ "FORBES CELEBRA EL TALENTO JOVEN ESPAÑOL CON SU SUMMIT '30 UNDER 30'". Forbes (in Spanish). 6 October 2017.