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Jorge Barón Televisión

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Colombian television presenter

Jorge Eliécer Barón Ortíz (born Jorge Eliécer Varón Ortíz 29 June 1948 in Ibagué) is a Colombian television presenter, media personality and businessman. By the mid-1980s, he was already a media sensation in Colombia and was broadcasting shows in other parts of the world, including the United States. On May 24, 1969, Barón founded Jorge Barón Televisión, a Colombian programadora broadcast on Canal Uno and Caracol TV, most popularly known for its shows El Show de las Estrellas, Telepaís and 20/20.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Jorge Eliécer Barón Ortíz (born Jorge Eliécer Varón Ortíz 29 June 1948 in Ibagué) is a Colombian television presenter, media personality and businessman. By the mid-1980s, he was already a media sensation in Colombia and was broadcasting shows in other parts of the world, including the United States.2

The story

Founded by Jorge Barón in 1969.1

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