Carmen Hornillos
{{Short description|Journalist and television presenter}}
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{{Infobox person
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| birth_name = María del Carmen Hornillos Baudo
| birth_date = {{birth date|1962|6|16|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain
| death_date = {{death date and age|2014|7|04|1962|6|16|df=yes}}
| death_place = Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain
| nationality = Spanish
| occupation = TV presenter, journalist
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María del Carmen Hornillos Baudo (16 June 1962 – 4 July 2014) was a Spanish{{cite web |url=http://ecoteuve.eleconomista.es/ecoteuve/television/noticias/5917017/07/14/Carmen-Hornillos-fallece-en-Santander-tras-una-larga-enfermedad.html#.Kku86WpkiC325sg|title=Fallece en Santander la periodista Carmen Hornillos tras una larga enfermedad|date=July 4, 2014|work=eleconomista.es|language=Spanish}} journalist and television presenter.
Biography
Born in Torrelavega, Cantabria, Hornillos began her career {{When|date=July 2014}} in the journal Diario 16, where she was in charge of culture and sports. However, her career was more linked to tabloid journalism and gossip columns. She debuted on television in Antena 3 in the program Todo va bien, and continued as a talk guest in other programs such as Quédate conmigo or Día a día (both in Telecinco).
Her best known work was from 2000-05 on the late night programme Crónicas marcianas.[http://laguiatv.abc.es/noticias/20140705/abci-programas-carmen-hornillos-201407041925_2.html "Crónicas Marcianas, el salto a la fama"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708132619/http://laguiatv.abc.es/noticias/20140705/abci-programas-carmen-hornillos-201407041925_2.html |date=8 July 2014 }}, laguiatv.abc.es, 7 May 2014; accessed 6 July 2014. Between 2004-08 she presented in Madrid at Canal 7's Corazón del milenio, a celebrity-reporting program created by Carlos Ferrando. This program, despite being in a local station, became quite popular due to appearing in Sé lo que hicisteis... where they humorously commented on the mistakes made by Hornillos.[http://laguiatv.abc.es/noticias/20140705/abci-programas-carmen-hornillos-201407041925_3.html «Corazón del Milenio»] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708015023/http://laguiatv.abc.es/noticias/20140705/abci-programas-carmen-hornillos-201407041925_3.html |date=8 July 2014 }}, abc.es, 7 May 2014; accessed 6 July 2014. From 2010 until she could no longer work, she collaborated on the program of Telecinco ¡Qué tiempo tan feliz!.
Death
Hornillos died in Torrelavega, Cantabria, on 4 July 2014, aged 52, following a battle with cancer.{{cite web|url=http://www.elmundo.es/television/2014/07/04/53b6dbdbe2704e12658b456d.html|title=Muere la periodista Carmen Hornillos|date=4 July 2014|work=elmundo.es|language=Spanish}}{{cite web|url=http://www.hola.com/noticias-de-actualidad/04-07-2014/109200|title=Fallece la periodista Carmen Hornillos a los 52 años|date=4 July 2014|work=hola.com|language=Spanish}}
References
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External links
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Category:Spanish television presenters
Category:Spanish women television presenters