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She
holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from the Complutense University of
Madrid, as well as a Master’s Degree in Audiovisual Journalism from the
Institute for Studies in Audiovisual Journalism.
She
started her PhD in Mexico, where she worked at the Siglo 21 newspaper.
She
has worked from a very young age in several media, among them the Asturian
newspaper La Nueva España, ABC newspaper and the EFE Agency, where she
worked in international editing during her last year at University.
As
for television, she has worked at the U.S. Bloomberg TV channel, a private
channel specialising in economy, finance and the markets, with a branch in
Spain under the supervision of the EFE Television Agency. She has also been
a newscaster, an editor and a reporter at CNN+ , the private channel formed
by CNN and CANAL+.
In
2000, Letizia Ortiz commenced working at Televisión Española (Spanish
Television), where she belonged to the editing team of the news programme
Telediario (News broadcast), Segunda Edición (Evening Edition) and was in
charge of presenting Informe Semanal. Subsequently, she anchored Telediario
Matinal, the special programmes on the EURO offered by TVE’s news
programmes, and she has been a correspondent covering current events in
different locations all over the world. After that, she rejoined the editing
team of Telediario Segunda Edición, which she co-anchored. She received the
“Larra” Award, awarded by the Madrid Press Association to the most
distinguished journalist of the year under 30.
On
1st November 2003, Their Majesties the King and Queen announced her
engagement to His Royal Highness The Prince of Asturias, solemnised at the
Cathedral of Madrid "Santa María la Real de la Almudena", on the
22nd May 2004. They have a daughter, Leonor, born on 31th October 2005 in
Madrid.
Bautizo
de Su Alteza Real la Infanta Doña Leonor
Palacio de La Zarzuela. Madrid, 14 de enero de 2006
 El
bautizo de Su Alteza Real la Infanta Doña Leonor ha comenzado poco después
de las 12:30 horas del 14 de enero de 2006 en el Palacio de La Zarzuela, con
Sus Majestades los Reyes como padrinos. La ceremonia se ha celebrado en el
vestíbulo de Palacio, que ha sido habilitado como capilla.
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Her
Royal Highness the Princess of Asturias
