Elías Alvarado
Elías Alvarado is a well-known Costa Rican journalist who has served as a correspondent for Telenoticias in the United States since 2020. Previously a taxi driver, he transitioned into journalism during the pandemic when Teletica hired him to report from abroad. Alvarado is recognized for his engaging storytelling and commitment to providing informative news segments, recently announcing a change in his reporting schedule to focus on delivering varied content. His dedication to his craft was highlighted when he met Ignacio Santos, the director of Telenoticias, fulfilling a long-held dream.
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Elías Alvarado reported on the fears of the Costa Rican immigrant community in the United States regarding voting.
Frío extremo y miedo a ICE frenan a algunos costarricenses en Estados Unidos de votar este 1.° de febrero
Costa Rica· 2026-02-01Elías Alvarado, a journalist, addressed concerns of Costa Ricans voting in the United States regarding immigration raids.
Elías Alvarado responde a esta preocupación que tienen los costarricenses que votarán en Estados Unidos: tome notaCosta Rica· 2026-01-31Elías Alvarado, a correspondent for Teletica in the United States, is experiencing the impacts of a severe winter storm firsthand.
Elías Alvarado de Teletica vive en carne propia los embates de la fuerte tormenta invernal: ‘Es peligrosísimo’ (video)Costa Rica· 2026-01-26Elías Alvarado shared the results of a biopsy he underwent for a lipoma on his forehead.
Elías Alvarado comparte cómo salió la biopsia del bulto que quitaron de su frente y revela su principal preocupaciónCosta Rica· 2025-12-21Elías Alvarado, a journalist for Teletica, announced that he underwent surgery to remove a cyst from his forehead.
Elías Alvarado de Teletica se sometió a una cirugía en su rostro: ‘Me hicieron 14 puntadas’Costa Rica· 2025-12-06
Elías Alvarado brings the spirit of Costa Rica to Fifth Avenue in New York with an impressive traditional cart.
Joven intenta pretender a influencer costarricense durante un crucero; pero se lleva una sorpresa: vea lo que pasóCosta Rica· 2025-10-13
Elías Alvarado, a journalist from Teletica, expressed pride in hearing the marimba far from Costa Rica.
Elías Alvarado se emociona al escuchar marimba costarricense: ‘Es un sentimiento lindísimo’Costa Rica· 2025-10-11
Elías Alvarado is a correspondent for Teletica in the United States and is actively involved in organizing cultural activities for Costa Ricans in New York and New Jersey.
Elías Alvarado, de Teletica, pide ayuda a sus seguidores: ‘Hay que ponerse la camiseta’Costa Rica· 2025-10-10Elías Alvarado confirmed his friendship with Jorge Vindas in the United States after five years of knowing each other online.
Elías Alvarado y exfigura de Repretel confirman su amistad en Estados Unidos: ¡Esperaron cinco años para conocerse!Costa Rica· 2025-09-27
Elías Alvarado suffered an incident during a live broadcast on Teletica while covering the commemoration of the September 11 attacks.
Elías Alvarado sufrió incidente durante transmisión en vivo en Teletica: vea el momentoCosta Rica· 2025-09-13
Elías Alvarado, a journalist for Teletica, has warned his followers about scams using his identity.
Elías Alvarado, de Teletica, enciende las alarmas de nuevo: ‘Cuidado, por favor’Costa Rica· 2025-08-31Elías Alvarado shared a funny anecdote about his glasses on social media.
Elías Alvarado sufrió curioso incidente con artículo muy valioso para él: ‘¡Ay muchacho, lo quebré!’Costa Rica· 2025-08-14Elías Alvarado is a journalist who celebrated 15 years of love with his wife Tania Mata.
Elías Alvarado de Teletica celebra 15 años de amor con este romántico gestoCosta Rica· 2025-08-08Elías Alvarado is a correspondent for Canal 7 and shared a memorable moment with his colleague Luis Ortiz.
Elías Alvarado conoció en persona a periodista de Teletica con quien vivió cómico momento al aireCosta Rica· 2025-07-11Elías Alvarado, a recognized correspondent for Teletica in the United States, shared useful travel recommendations for New York City.
Elías Alvarado de Teletica recomienda: Los 15 sitios imperdibles de Nueva York; hay uno que lo sorprenderáCosta Rica· 2025-07-08Elías Alvarado is recognized for being a journalist at Teletica and is also an entrepreneur.
Periodista de Teletica mostró que su negocio está siendo un éxito: ‘Se puso buena la venta’Costa Rica· 2025-06-22
Elías Alvarado is a correspondent for Teletica who has raised awareness about the challenges faced by migrants in the United States.
Elías Alvarado, de Teletica, lanzó seria advertencia: esto fue lo que dijoCosta Rica· 2025-06-17Elías Alvarado, de Teletica, lanzó seria advertencia.
Teletica no transmitirá ‘Nace una estrella’ este domingo: conozca la razón y qué darán en su lugarCosta Rica· 2025-06-17Elías Alvarado published a photograph with his son Saúl, expressing love and sacrifice for those who are far away.
Día del Padre: la farándula costarricense entre recuerdos y mensajes que tocan el corazónCosta Rica· 2025-06-16
Elías Alvarado is a Costa Rican journalist who has closely covered the tense environment due to immigration raids in the United States.
Elías Alvarado narra el dolor de una familia costarricense separada por las redadas en Estados UnidosCosta Rica· 2025-06-14
Elías Alvarado is a journalist who expressed his pain regarding the repression against migrants in the United States during a live coverage for Teletica.
Elías Alvarado se mostró afectado en Teletica y no ocultó su dolor tras reciente aparición desde Nueva YorkCosta Rica· 2025-06-12Elías Alvarado shared a video recounting his experience of encountering an unconscious man just before going live.
(Video) Elías Alvarado vivió angustiante momento con un desconocido minutos antes de transmitir en vivoCosta Rica· 2025-06-07Elías Alvarado is a correspondent for Telenoticias in the United States and recently reported on tornadoes.
(Video) Ignacio Santos agarró ‘caído’ a Elías Alvarado: ‘Al jefe no se le puede mentir’Costa Rica· 2025-05-19Elías Alvarado is mentioned as the father of a child who became an influencer.
Presentadora de Canal 7 pensó en dejar el periodismo botado, pero ‘Telenoticias’ le devolvió la ilusiónCosta Rica· 2025-05-03
Elías Alvarado is a correspondent for Telenoticias in the United States and met Ignacio Santos for the first time.
Ignacio Santos y Nancy Dobles de vacaciones: el detalle en Instagram que llamó la atenciónCosta Rica· 2025-04-28
Elías Alvarado is a correspondent for Telenoticias in the United States and the father of influencer Saúl.
Hijo de Elías Alvarado, de ‘Telenoticias’, se volvió influencer: vea en acción al pequeño chefCosta Rica· 2025-04-22Elías Alvarado announced a change in his participation in 'Telenoticias'.
Experiodista de Teletica mostró lo feliz que está en su nuevo trabajoCosta Rica· 2025-04-11
Elías Alvarado is a Costa Rican journalist excited about his new project, a documentary-style podcast called Desde la Yunai.
Elías Alvarado tiene un nuevo proyecto periodístico (y no es en ‘Telenoticias’): vea de qué se trataCosta Rica· 2025-03-21
Elías Alvarado is a recognized Costa Rican journalist who announced a change in his participation in 'Telenoticias'.
Elías Alvarado anunció un cambio en su participación en ‘Telenoticias’Costa Rica· 2025-02-23