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René Brea / Ensegundos Do

Renowned television producer René Brea has officially taken the helm as the General Production Director at CDN (Channel 37), marking a strategic shift in his career from entertainment to broadcast news. Brea, who recently resigned as programming director for the Telemicro Media Group, joins the CDN executive team with a mandate to modernize the station’s content strategy.

In a recent interview with veteran host Jochi Santos on the show Es Temprano Todavía (Color Visión), Brea revealed what may be plans to take a creative approach to journalism. He spoke of his long-standing ambition to reinvent the news cycle. “I am aching to do a news program. I want to take the news and turn it on its head,” Brea stated.

Brea argued that while the facts of a story remain constant, the delivery has become stagnant in the face of digital competition. He emphasized that the...