Javier Ruiz will end his stage in RTVE to join The Sevenththe new national television channel that will begin broadcasting next November. After weeks of speculation about his future, different media such as El Confidencial have already closed the operation, which will make the journalist one of the main references of the new audiovisual project promoted by Jose Miguel Contreras.
The journalist will stop presenting ‘Mornings 360‘at the end of the season, foreseeably next July 30, coinciding with the start of their vacations. His departure will force RTVE to reorganize one of the most consolidated spaces in the morning slot, while the Corporation studies different alternatives to replace it.
A key role in the launch of La Sép7ima
The incorporation of Javier Ruiz It will not be only as a presenter. According to the information published this Wednesday, the journalist will also perform management functions within the new network and will participate in the editorial design of the projectbecoming one of José Miguel Contreras’ trusted men at the launch of the channel.
His name had been linked to The Seventh. In fact, various media outlets had reported that Ruiz was one of the profiles best placed to lead current affairs programming of the new national operator, whose line will focus on information, political and economic analysis and live programs.
The Seventh
RTVE prepares its replacement
The march of Javier Ruiz opens a new stage on RTVE. Public television already works in the journalist relief in front of ‘Morning 360′one of the formats that has recorded the best performance during the last season.
In recent weeks, different names as possible substitutes, although the Corporation has not yet made public any decision. The change will occur in full restructuring of the television landscapemarked by the arrival from La Sép7imawhich intends to emerge in November as a new competitor to the large national chains.
With this movement, Javier Ruiz puts an end to a stage that began at RTVE in 2022 and faces one of the greatest challenges of his professional career. His signing It is also one of the first big names confirmed for a channel that aspires to bring together renowned journalists to gain a foothold on free-to-air television.