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TVE meteorologist Ana de Roque to retire after more than 30 years
TVE has announced Ana de Roque’s upcoming retirement after more than 30 years presenting weather forecasts for the Spanish public broadcaster.
The news came during a special edition of its Telediario news programme in Robledillo de la Jara, near Madrid, marking TVE’s 70th anniversary.
De Roque presented the forecast with paper maps, echoing how weather was shown in the broadcaster’s early years.
Alejandra Herranz announced the retirement and invited the audience to applaud her colleague, who became emotional.
De Roque joined TVE’s weather team in 1990 and later worked across several Telediario editions, regional broadcasts and Canal 24 Horas.
Her retirement closes a decades-long career in weather reporting, a familiar part of television for many viewers.
Herranz said it was one of De Roque’s last broadcasts, but no retirement date was given.
TVE meteorologist Ana de Roque is preparing to retire after more than 30 years with the public broadcaster.
Her retirement was announced during a special Telediario broadcast marking TVE’s 70th anniversary.
Presenter Alejandra Herranz announced the news after de Roque delivered a weather forecast in Robledillo de la Jara.
De Roque presented the forecast using paper maps and other materials evoking TVE’s early years.
Accounts differ on the length of her career with TVE, describing it as more than 30 years or more than 35 years.
- Who
- Ana de Roque, a TVE meteorologist, is retiring.
- What
- Her upcoming retirement was announced during a live broadcast.
- When
- Thursday, 15 October 2026.
- Where
- During a special Telediario broadcast from Robledillo de la Jara, Madrid.
- Why
- Not stated.
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De Roque began her professional career in production and news writing at Cadena COPE.
She joined TVE after taking part in a selection process for its news services.
She joined TVE’s weather team.
She became a permanent member of RTVE’s staff.
She received an Antena de Plata award in the television category.
Her upcoming retirement was announced during TVE’s special 70th-anniversary broadcast.
- First TVE weather-team year
- 1990
- Career start
- Cadena COPE, 1986
- Permanent RTVE staff
- Since 2007
- Award
- Antena de Plata, 2014
- Announcement location
- Robledillo de la Jara, Madrid
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Ana de Roque se despide de TVE tras más de 30 años como rostro emblemático de 'El tiempo'
La emotiva "encerrona" en directo a Ana de Roque para anunciar su jubilación tras más de 30 años en TVE
Emoción desbordada en el 'Telediario' ante el adiós a uno de sus míticos rostros tras más de 35 años de carrera en TVE: "Gracias por todo"
What people are saying
As this is a Telediario of emotions, I’m going to ask for a round of applause for Ana, because after more than thirty years she has earned a well-deserved retirement. This is one of her last Telediarios, so thank you, Ana, for everything.
A round of applause for Ana because, after more than 30 years, she has earned a well-deserved retirement.
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#70añosTVE | El tiempo ha sido y sigue siendo una de las emisiones más vistas de TVE. Y Ana de Roque lleva más de 30 años contándonos si tenemos que abrigarnos o coger el paraguas en @ElTiempo_tve. Hoy es uno de sus últimos telediarios ¡feliz jubilación, compañera!
El Tiempo es una de las emisiones más vistas de estos #70añosTVE 🌤️ Ana de Roque lleva más de 30 años contándonos si tenemos que coger el abrigo, un paraguas o el abanico. Sigamos creando un futuro lleno de recuerdos. La que te quiere. La que tú quieres 📺 🎥 @telediario_tve
No cabe en un tuit todo lo que es Ana de Roque, así que lo resumiré diciendo que, simplemente, es la mejor. ❤️