Lina Marulanda

In 2002, she debuted as a presenter at CM& News.^[2] She later worked at Caracol News for six years,^[2] where she presented the 0700 edition and the international section of the broadcast.^{[citation needed]} Beginning in 2003, she presented the entertainment portion of the evening news alongside actress Margarita Ortega and later alongside model Adriana Arboleda.^{[citation needed]}

In December 2005, Marulanda went on to lead the entertainment portion of Caracol News at 12:30, with journalist and presenter Ivan Lalinde.^{[citation needed]}

In early 2007, she hosted the reality show Challenge 20-07 on Canal Caracol. That July, she returned to CM& News, doing special reports on Colombiamoda 2007. She also reported on Colombiamoda 2007 for the station W Radio. On 24 July 2007, Marulanda joined the team of La hora del Regreso on W Radio, replacing Marcela Sarmiento.^{[citation needed]}

She was a spokesmodel for major brands of clothing and appeared in magazines including SoHo, Don Juan, Cromos, and G.^{[citation needed]}

On 22 April 2010, Marulanda died upon falling from the balcony of her sixth-floor apartment.^[2][3][4] Her death was considered a suicide.^[4] Marulanda was with her parents, ex-husband, and a doctor at the time.^[4] She was in the midst of divorce proceedings with Carlos Oñate, her second husband, to whom she had been married for only three months.^[3]