{{short description|Colombian journalist and news presenter (born 1985)}} {{family name hatnote|Montoya|Betancourth|lang=Spanish}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2019}} {{Infobox person |name=Jennifer Montoya |image= |caption= |alt= |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1985|01|31}} |birth_place=Pereira |occupation=Journalist, news presenter |alma_mater=Complutense University of Madrid }}

'''Jennifer Montoya Betancourth''' (born January 31, 1985) is a Colombian journalist and news presenter. In addition to her decade-long career in TV journalism, she is a graduate of the Catholic University of Pereira and possesses a Master's degree in Political Analysis and Journalism from the Institution of Business and Communication at the Complutense University of Madrid.<ref>{{cite news|title=La periodista y presentadora Jennifer Montoya nos contó de su carrera profesional|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8j7ty_h6NA|accessdate=May 21, 2017|publisher=En las Mañanas con Uno|date=August 9, 2016|via=YouTube|language=es}}</ref><ref name=Estrella/>

==Biography== Jennifer Montoya was born in Pereira. she presented the program ''Análisis mundial'', which she created and produced, on Cable Noticias, where she would be charged with the coordination of the show ''Noticiero Mundo''. At this time she also worked as an editorial director for the magazine ''Crítica''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jennifer Montoya Betancourth|url=http://en.gravatar.com/jennifermontoyab|website=gravatar.com|publisher=Gravatar|accessdate=February 20, 2016|language=es}}</ref> She would later become a reporter for Noticias RCN on ''Cazanoticias''<ref>{{cite news|title=Círculo de Periodistas de Cartago realiza asamblea apoyados por la Cámara de Comercio|url=http://www.ciudadregion.com/cartago/circulo-periodistas-cartago-realiza-asamblea-apoyados-por-camara-comercio_1455016454|accessdate=February 20, 2016|work=Ciudad Región|date=February 6, 2016|language=es}}</ref> before joining Noticias Caracol as a reporter alongside newscaster Alejandra Giraldo.<ref>{{cite news|title=CAMBIO DE PRESENTADORES EN EL CANAL CARACOL|url=http://www.tvynovelas.com/co/en-exclusiva/16/02/24/Cambio-de-presentadores-en-el-Canal-Caracol.html|accessdate=February 27, 2016|work=Revista TVyNovelas|date=February 25, 2016|language=es|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170704150224/http://www.tvynovelas.com/co/en-exclusiva/16/02/24/Cambio-de-presentadores-en-el-Canal-Caracol.html|archive-date=July 4, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> In July 2017, Montoya left Noticias Caracol to work as the primary presenter on Spanish-language American television network Estrella TV's ''KRCA 62 Noticias'' station, finding her new residence in Los Angeles, California.<ref name=Estrella>{{cite news|title=Jennifer Montoya Betancourth Se Une a KRCA 62 Como Conductora Principal de los Noticieros de las 12&nbsp;pm y 5&nbsp;pm|url=https://www.hispanicizewire.com/es/jennifer-montoya-betancourth-se-une-krca-62-como-conductora-principal-de-los-noticieros-de-las-12pm-y-5pm/|accessdate=July 21, 2016|work=Hispanicize Wire|date=July 18, 2017|language=es|archive-date=July 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722013241/https://www.hispanicizewire.com/es/jennifer-montoya-betancourth-se-une-krca-62-como-conductora-principal-de-los-noticieros-de-las-12pm-y-5pm/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

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