He moved to the Clarín Group in 2012, and hosted Lanata sin filtro on Radio Mitre and Periodismo para todos on El Trece.

[3] The newspaper outed a request for bribes from the government of Carlos Menem to the Swift company, starting the Swiftgate scandal.

[3] He also founded the newspaper Crítica de la Argentina in 2008, but it fell into bankruptcy a pair of months later.

[3] Working at the Perfil newspaper he reported the discovery by the police of a bag of money in the private bathroom of the minister Felisa Miceli.

He hosted the radio program Lanata sin filtro on Radio Mitre; the testimony of Laura Muñoz in the program started the Ciccone case that investigated if vicepresident Amado Boudou had used strawmen to save the printing house Ciccone Calcográfica from bankruptcy.

[3] He started the unsuccessful TV program El argentino más inteligente in 2015, and won the Golden Martín Fierro Award on that year.

[3] Because of his ongoing health problems Periodismo para todos had no 2019 season, and he reduced his participation in Lanata sin Filtro to that of a columnist.

The next year he wrote La guerra de las piedras, based on his work as a correspondent of Página/12 during the First Intifada.

Polaroids narrated events featuring diverse public people, such as writer Tomás Eloy Martínez, singer Fito Páez and military Emilio Massera.

Historia de Teller, written in 1992, was his first work of fiction, the story of a rock star who, tired of the fame, retires to a secluded life in Venice.

Vuelta de página is a collection of his investigations and editorial pieces written for Página/12, published by the time he left the newspaper.

In 2007 he wrote a new novel, Muertos de amor, a historical novel set in the Dirty War, about a guerrilla fighting in the north of Argentina.

[5] Angélica, the foster mother of Jorge Lanata, was bedridden and unable to talk during most of his infancy.

[6] After some years being single, Lanata met Sara Stewart Brown on the studios of the Día D program.

They lived in individual apartments in the same building, and Lanata developed a close relationship with Marcovecchio's two kids.

He was transferred to the Santa Catalina clinic on 11 September for neurological rehabilitation, but had to be returned less than a month later for kidney problems.

It was open to the public, and was attended by his family, Chano Moreno Charpentier (the singer of Tan Biónica), journalists Ernesto Tenembaum, María O'Donnell, Eduardo Feinmann, Nicolás Wiñazki, Nancy Pazos, Mercedes Ninci, Fernando Bravo, Joaquín Morales Solá, Nacho Otero, Diego Leuco, and Luis Majul, and producer Pablo Codevilla.

[10] Several politicians sent their condolences after his death, such as Elisa Carrió, Carolina Píparo, Ramiro Marra, Fernando Iglesias, Patricia Bullrich, Maximiliano Ferraro, Marcela Pagano, Jorge Macri, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, Luis Petri and former president Mauricio Macri.