On September 5, 2023, the world of Spanish journalism and television mourned the sad news of the death of the iconic journalist, broadcaster and presenter María Teresa Campos. At the age of 82, María Teresa died at the Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital in Madrid, ending an outstanding career that left an indelible mark on the country.
The journalist was admitted to the hospital with a reserved prognosis due to acute respiratory failure; on Monday afternoon, her clinical situation seriously deteriorated, leading to her last goodbye.
During the difficult moments of sadness and mourning, María Teresa was accompanied by her daughters, Teresa Campos and Carmen Borrego, as well as her granddaughter, Alejandra Rubio, along with the rest of her family and closest friends. The news of her departure has triggered a wave of condolences and messages of affection from both her colleagues and anonymous people through social networks.
One of the most moving messages was written by her own daughter, Carmen Borrego, who used her Instagram account to pay tribute to her mother from the heart: "To the best mother, grandmother, friend, partner and woman. She has always been a an example as a person and professional, but as a mother she has been unmatched. We are left very alone because she has always been by our side. Have a good trip mom. I love you so much... R.I.P".
These words reflect the deep love and respect that Carmen Borrego felt for her mother and the indelible legacy that María Teresa Campos leaves in the communication industry and in the hearts of those who knew her.
