DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Journalist, scriptwriter, poet Huchi Lora has delegated the El Dia morning talk show on Telesistema, Channel 11, he has hosted for 25 years to young investigative journalist Edith Febles. Febles has been his co-host with Carolina Santana. 75-year old Lora says he is retiring due to health issues and his advanced age. He says he will continue to work but not with the same regularity and rigorousness. El Dia was on the air from 6am to 8am. During a moving presentation, Huchi Lora was honored by many for his ethics throughout his career. The photo captures the moment Manuel Corripio, CEO of the TV station, announced Edith Febles was named to replace Lora.