José Luis Uribarri

José Luis Uribarri Grenouillou (9 August 1936 – 23 July 2012) was a Spanish television presenter and director for TVE.

He debuted in Televisión Española (TVE) in 1958 when he participated in the contest for new talents Caras nuevas, hosted by Blanca Álvarez.

In 1998, he directed and wrote the four-episode documentary series Eurovisión Siglo XX, which focused on the history of the Eurovision Song Contest.

In November 2010 Uribarri began working for Catholic-oriented television channel 13 TV hosting film programme Nuestro Cine.

[1] As a result, it was confirmed on 8 February 2011 that Uribarri would not return to provide the Spanish commentary for the 2011 Contest,[2] as he stated that he wanted to concentrate on his projects for 13 TV.