Commentators and Spokespersons
Since the 1969 Contest TVE commentary was provided by television presenter José Luis Uribarri. With the exceptions of 1971-1973, 1977–1991, 2004–2007 and 2009. Uribarri provided the coverage for the contest on 19 occasions between the 1969 and 2010 Contest and was regarded as "the voice of Eurovision". It was confirmed on 8 February 2011 that Uribarri would not return to commentate on the 2011 Contest and on 2 March 2011 it was announced that television and radio presenter José María Íñigo would fulfill the role as Spanish commentator.
| Year(s) | Commentator | Spokesperson |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Federico Gallo | Diego Ramírez Pastor |
| 1962 | ||
| 1963 | Julio Rico | |
| 1964 | ||
| 1965 | Pepe Palau | |
| 1966 | Blanca Álvarez | |
| 1967 | ||
| 1968 | Joaquín Prat | |
| 1969 | José Luis Uribarri | |
| 1970 | ||
| 1971 | Joaquín Prat | No spokesperson |
| 1972 | Julio Rico | |
| 1973 | ||
| 1974 | José Luis Uribarri | Antolín García |
| 1975 | José María Íñigo | |
| 1976 | ||
| 1977 | Miguel de los Santos | Isabel Tenaille |
| 1978 | Matías Prats Luque | |
| 1979 | Manuel Almendros | |
| 1980 | Alfonso Lapeña | |
| 1981 | Isabel Tenaille | |
| 1982 | Marisa Naranjo | |
| 1983 | José-Miguel Ullán | Rosa Campano |
| 1984 | Matilde Jarrín | |
| 1985 | Antonio Gómez | |
| 1986 | ||
| 1987 | Beatriz Pécker | |
| 1988 | ||
| 1989 | Tomás Fernando Flores | |
| 1990 | Luis Cobos | |
| 1991 | Tomás Fernando Flores | María Ángeles Balañac |
| 1992 | José Luis Uribarri | |
| 1993 | ||
| 1994 | ||
| 1995 | Belén Fernández de Henestrosa | |
| 1996 | ||
| 1997 | ||
| 1998 | ||
| 1999 | Hugo de Campos | |
| 2000 | ||
| 2001 | Jennifer Rope | |
| 2002 | Anne Igartiburu | |
| 2003 | ||
| 2004 | Beatriz Pécker | |
| 2005 | Ainhoa Arbizu | |
| 2006 | Sonia Ferrer | |
| 2007 | Ainhoa Arbizu | |
| 2008 | José Luis Uribarri | |
| 2009 | Joaquín Guzmán | Iñaki del Moral |
| 2010 | José Luis Uribarri | Ainhoa Arbizu |
| 2011 | José María Íñigo | Elena S. Sánchez |
| 2012 | ||
| 2013 | Inés Paz |
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