Confetti and El Chacal, even. But the man of the three-plus hours did not cry. We want there to be emotion, but we want it to be a modest show that you would want to participate from your home. Because this is a story of triumph. The year-old Chilean-born emcee thanked everyone from his staff and Univision executives to his friends and family namely his wife, three children and eight grandchildren -- all of whom were in the in-studio audience.
Then there were the familiar bits that have become hallmarks of the variety show. The gig turned out to be a role passed down through the generations. But the jam-packed celebration -- broadcast live simultaneously in the United States, Chile and Mexico -- eventually wound down with an emotional act of closure and symbolism.
As audience members grew teary-eyed hearing the story, Kreutzberger continued, saying he made another box of keepsakes for that anniversary. And this is the time. We close this stage. But as I reiterated many times: A program is not made by one person. This type of program and production is going with us. He was then joined on stage by many of the crew and personalities that were a part of the show through the years.
Life continues. He walked off the stage, shaking hands and giving his wife a kiss, before making his way outside to say goodbye to the throngs of fans. I tweet about TV and other things here: villarrealy. Fighting for a comeback, Golden Globes group hires a chief diversity officer. It eventually landed at Univision in Kreutzberger, in the end, has managed to outpace his American counterparts by decades. He was on the air 30 years longer than Sullivan and 17 years longer than Lawrence Welk.
The show has come under fire for the image it casts of the Latino culture. Some have taken issue with its portrayal of women and the way in which its silly bits appeal to the lowest common denominator. Isela Valdez, 40, of La Puente used to watch the show for the special episodes where Don Francisco would travel the globe and report back on different cultures. Meg James is a corporate media reporter for the Los Angeles Times, covering the business of television and digital disruption in the entertainment industry.
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