There are days, in which to face a professional work like this, that of the radio, in which the voice is our tool, it is very complicated.
Because transmitting to the waves, to our audience, what we feel when we have just lost a partner, is one of the toughest moments.
And if that partner has left a deep mark on all of us personally, and an incomparable professional legacy, because everything has been, then emotion and pain, it becomes almost unbearable.
We have gone forever Domingo Jesús Álvarez Febles (Domingo Álvarez) the symbol of tireless work and the voice of sport, which exported to the world his passion on the radio …
This was one of many sports broadcasts that Domingo Álvarez made for the chain, in a long 45 -year -old trajectory that began on Radio Juventud de Canarias in 1980.
Six years later, he follows his career in Radio Cadena Español, and already with the merger in 1989, he enters the national Radio and as Head of Sports.
At that time, elbow coincided, with several colleagues, with the technicians Juan Fernando Rojas and Juan Miguel Fernández, another of the Microphone Històricos, Juan Hernández, and another very dear companion also in the sports information, already retired by RNE, Manuel Negrín …
From there it is consolidated as the voice of sport also nationally and internationally, covering events as a special envoy to the Olympic Games from Barcelona 92, Atlanta 96 where he witnessed and reported an attack; Sidney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008 and London 2012.
Also in the United States World Cups 94, France 98 and Korea-Japan 2002, and had already been at the Spain Basketball World Cup 86, and subsequently went to Indianapolis 2002, Japan 2006 and Turkey 2010.
His seal has also been in TVE in the Canary Islands with programs such as Stadium 7, Canarian Marker and Telecanariums Second edition until 2007.
He also participated in national TVE programs, such as Study Stadium and Zero Black …
In fact, he lived the most flourishing stage of CD Tenerife, in the 90s, with two European participations of which he witnessed and narrator.
At that stage he agreed a lot with José Antonio Pérez, as a press manager of the blue and white team presided by Javier Pérez. .
As we just listened, in 2009 he assumed the position of director of RNE in the Canary Islands until 2012.
And since 2014 until 2022 he was the director of the Canary Production Center.
Under his credit, numerous recognition two awards for the best radio work, the National Game Clean Prize or the Gold Badge of the Tenerife Sports Press Association.
There are many companions with whom Domingo Álvarez shared his professional career …
Domingo was happy and good person always next to the figure of Rocío Celis, his wife, whom he met precisely doing the telecanaries on Spanish television in the Canary Islands.
To her, to Domingo’s sister, and her family in general, all our condolences, and the desire of encouragement in these very hard moments.
