Datena will no longer return to ‘Brasil Urgente’ after 20 years at the helm of the police newspaper

Datena will no longer return to ‘Brasil Urgente’ after 20 years at the helm of the police newspaper


The press office of the Bandeirantes group confirmed the information to ‘Estadão’



This Wednesday, the 30th, it was announced Jose Luiz Datena he will no longer command the Urgent Brazilafter more than 20 years as a presenter at the command of the police newspaper Bandeirantes Group.

The information was confirmed by the issuer’s consultant to the agency Estadaowhich also specifies that the presenter will remain employed by the Band for another two years. Who should replace the journalist in the Urgent Brazil he’s your son, Joel Datena.

The change in the Band’s program came after Datena applied for the position of mayor of São Paulo. He finished fifth in the race, receiving only 2% of the vote.

Datena has said several times that she would like to have an entertainment program on the air. There have been some previous attempts, but not as successful as the attractions Who is (2012-13) e Now he’s with Datena (2018).

Check out the full statement:

The Band has enormous affection for the presenter José Luiz Datena and strengthens the bonds of friendship with the professional, who has had a very successful career with Grupo Bandeirantes for over 20 years.

By mutual agreement, the communicator leaves the presentation of Brasil Urgente, an attraction that he directed with skill and a large audience and which he now carries on with his son Joel Datena. For 2025, the broadcaster is already discussing the creation of entertainment projects with José Luiz Datena, a field in which it has already operated successfully.

Source: Terra

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