Pepe Abad

José Abad (4 June 1932 – 4 September 1980) was a Spanish-Chilean television presenter and radio host. He was one of the first news anchors in Chilean television during the 1960s and 1970s.

José "Pepe" Abad
Born(1932-06-04)4 June 1932
Died4 September 1980(1980-09-04) (aged 48)
OccupationTelevision presenter and radio host

He was one of the few anchors to work in the first three Chilean TV channels: Televisión Nacional de Chile, Universidad Católica de Chile Televisión and Canal 9 de la Universidad de Chile. He Started in 1964 as anchor of the El Reporter Esso in UCTV, later was hired by Canal 9 to anchor El Continental and in 1970 he returned to UCTV to anchor Teletrece.

Since 1975 until his premature death in 1980 he anchored 60 Minutos in Televisión Nacional.[1]

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