Overview

• Óscar Muñoz, a prominent journalist at La Vanguardia, passed away early Friday at the age of 53 after a ten-year battle with cancer.
• Muñoz joined La Vanguardia in 1995 and became a key figure in covering Barcelona’s urban and infrastructure developments, as well as a leader in the newsroom’s workers’ committee.
• Colleagues and public figures, including the Col·legi de Periodistes de Catalunya, TMB, and the Barcelona City Council, have expressed condolences and praised his professionalism and humanity.
• His final article, focusing on Barcelona’s disused landmark buildings, will be published posthumously this Sunday, showcasing his meticulous and thoughtful approach to journalism.
• A public homage will be held on Sunday at 10:30 AM at the Ronda de Dalt funeral home to honor his impactful career and enduring legacy.