This January we celebrate the 85th anniversary of the birth of Maruja Sanchez, one of the most remembered and revered producers of CMBF, Radio Musical Nacional, in all its recent history. She was named one of their sacred figures when I began my work as a journalist at the end of the 1980’s.

The Cuban Radio Portal has again taken up the term “Educational Radio” due to its importance for the new Cuban generations. The Cuban portal interviewed the prominent professor and radio worker Roberto Rodriguez Menendez for him to provide his point of view on this term and its development on the island.

The creative work of scriptwriters and screenplay adaptors is one of the main cores of program production in the electronic hardware.

First on the radio, the movies and later on television, men and women from the most varied professions, experts from the most diverse artistic, commercial and communicative disciplines and even the newcomers which one day by chance of life challenged their own destiny and took this role without even suspecting the talent to be developed and since then they would devote all their life. They were the responsible of the word, the ideology, the feeling, the imagination and the media fiction creating as sculptors this complex symbiosis of formulas, symbols, genres and prototypes of the live characters in every story.