Carlos Loret de Mola | |
|---|---|
 Loret de Mola in 2012 | |
| Born | 17 October 1976 |
| Alma mater | Mexico Autonomous Institute of Technology (BA) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Spouse |
Berenice Yaber (m. 2002) |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | www |
Carlos Loret de Mola Álvarez (born October 17, 1976 in Mérida, Yucatán) is a Mexican journalist.[1] He currently hosts the radio program Así las cosas con Carlos Loret de Mola on W Radio and is a contributor to El Universal.
Most recently, in 2020, he founded the digital journalistic platform LatinUS, which conducts journalistic investigations of corruption and organized crime.
Loret de Mola has a long career as a reporter, war correspondent and television host. For almost 20 years, he headed the morning news program on Televisa. He is well known for his international coverage as a war correspondent in Afghanistan, Haiti, Syria and Libya.[2] He has also covered multiple political events and natural disasters such as the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Libyan Civil War, the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, the food crisis in the Horn of Africa in 2011, the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya, the Tunisian Revolution and the death of Hugo Chavez.[3]
His journalistic work in Mexico has been quoted by international media such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN and Al Jazeera.[4]
He was a co-director of the documentary film De panzazo, which he also wrote and narrated, which addresses poor education in Mexico.[5]