“Remembering Rafael Hernández: The Life and Legacy of a Legendary Radio Announcer”

2023-05-30 19:27:21

Radio announcer and host Rafael Hernández, who worked at stations such as Rock & Pop and Radio Del Plata and served in recent years in National Radio, He died in the early hours of Tuesday, at the age of 66, in the Italian Hospital, after suffering a heart attack.

The journalist was born in the Buenos Aires town of Pehuajó and he arrived in Buenos Aires in the midst of a military dictatorship: thanks to his unique voice, little by little he built a path in the universe of radio and took his first steps together with Omar Cerasuolo, on FM Rivadavia, with the emblematic the ghost train. He then went to Del Plata with the 9 PM of Lalo Mir and Elizabeth Vernaci leading the way: in the early 1980s he worked with Graciela Mancuso and Alfredo Rosso in FMR and in 1985 he came to Rock & Pop, where he was the voice of ads and separators.

“El Rafa” -as he was known in the environment- was known for carrying out emblematic programs such as the ghost stubblerwhich was a kind of homage to the ghost trainy Piso 93in which interviewed great Argentine and international rock musicians. He was also part of Radio Con Vos in the weekly program On the border.

He had retired last year and in recent years he was one of the emblematic announcers of Radio Nacional and its FM, Nacional Rock 93.7 and La Folklórica 97.7: he worked on the permanent staff of the station, in which he accompanied Federica Pais at AM 870 at radio country.

1685481045
#Rafa #Hernández #radio #animal #died #age #due #heart #attack

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.