ANDRES MONTES

Andrés Montes (1956 - October 16, 2009)[1] was a Spanish sportswriter and journalist. He was born in 1956 to a Galician father and Cuban mother. He began his career in 1980 mainly in basketball and soccer broadcasting, working for Cadena COPE and various public and private radio stations. In 1996 he began narrating games for the NBA in Spain for Canal

He was known for his uninhibited and flashy style, as well as his use of slang and linguistic fillers [3].

[edit] References
^ EFE (October 16, 2009). "Journalist Andrés Montes found dead".
in El País (in Spanish).
http://www.elpais.com/articulo/gente/Hallado/muerto/periodista/Andres/Montes/elpepugen/20091016elpepuage_7/Tes. Retrieved October 16 2009.

^ Yeray Calvo (September 21, 2009). "Andrés Montes leaves LaSexta".
in Público.es (in Spanish).
http://www.publico.es/televisionygente/253779/montes/andres/deportes/retransmisiones/seleccion/espana/nba/nba/jugon.
Retrieved September 21, 2009. "
[Montes,] notated for his peculiar style in calling games, leaves Channel 3 after three years (Abandona el canal tras tres años de retransmisiones marcadas por su peculiar estilo para narrar el deporte)"
^ The "ticky tacky" speaker - elperiodico.com