Rosa María Calaf (Barcelona, ​​1945), a graduate in Law and Journalism, is TVE's correspondent with the longest and most varied career. She has reported on politics and economics, conflicts and disasters, culture and society. She has explained the events and met the figures who have shaped the history of the last four decades.

He inaugurated the Moscow bureau for the Soviet Union, the Vienna bureau for the Eastern Bloc and the Balkans, and the Hong Kong bureau for the Asia-Pacific region, in addition to restructuring the Buenos Aires bureau for South America. He has also served as correspondent in New York for the United States and Canada, in Rome for Italy and the Vatican, and in Beijing for China and Asia.

She was a member of the TVE staff from 1970 to 2009 and was part of the founding team of Catalonia's television channel, TV3, as director of programming and production (1982-1983). In 2008, she took early retirement as part of RTVE's workforce reduction plan. That same year, she was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Rovira i Virgili University of Tarragona and, in 2010, by the Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

He has visited 183 countries and continues to travel by off-road vehicle. 

She has received more than thirty awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Television Academy; the National Journalism Prize of Catalonia; the Ondas Award for Best Professional Work; the United Nations Women Together Award; the Medal of the Hungarian Union Abroad for her defense of freedom; the Cirilio Rodríguez Award for best correspondent; the José Couso Award for freedom of expression; the Víctor de la Serna Award from the Madrid Press Association; the Professional Career Award from the European University; and the Medalla de Oro of the Red Cross.