Save me has begun to say goodbye to Mediaset by doing what it knows best: converting anything that marks the news into content, including such a strong setback for the entire La Fábrica de la Tele team as is the withdrawal of the program after 14 years in the afternoons. from Telecinco.
This Monday, after becoming official the news that Informalia advanced last friday, Save me has put all its collaborators to update their curriculum in a brilliant staging with an expert in Human Resources at the helm. “This is over and we have to accept it. We have to look for work,” said María Patiño in the first part of the program. “But our curriculum is thanks to all of you,” the Telecinco collaborator thanked, addressing the viewers.
Save me He has also said goodbye to the media through a press release sent by La Fábrica de la Tele, much longer than that of Mediaset, which confirmed the goodbye of Save me this Monday. “After a long and successful career on television in which it has accompanied millions of viewers every afternoon for 14 years of uninterrupted broadcasts, Save me say goodbye as one of the big formats on the small screen”, said the chain in a statement that also served to formalize the passage of Ana Rosa in the afternoons.
La Fábrica de la Tele has alluded to the news that “a media outlet advanced last Friday”. Because we must remember that the managers, collaborators and other team found out from the press about the cancellation of Save me. “With this decision, a successful relationship that has lasted 14 uninterrupted years of leadership comes to an end. A program that has changed the way of doing television is being said goodbye, has kept millions of viewers company and has been an inspirational model for many others. radio and television spaces that have wanted to copy its successful formula”, indicates the production company’s statement.
“The Tele Factory thanks Mediaset España for having opted for such an innovative format as Save me during these 14 years. The program says goodbye as a leader, with the enormous affection of millions of viewers, and with a talented and brilliant team in front of and behind the cameras. More than 650 professionals have been part of the team in all this time”, points out La Fábrica de la Tele, which also recalls that Save me received the Iris Critics Award in 2019 – something unprecedented in Mediaset programs, outside the Television Academy for years – for its “innovative character, for having changed the language of television in Spain and for having known how to accompany viewers as part of his family, portraying Spanish society without prejudice for more than a decade”.
“No one will be able to erase the legacy of ‘Save me’
In its press release, the producer of Sálvame admits that “the endings are never easy”, but “there are several weeks left in which the family of Save me he will bid farewell to his audience with gratitude for his enormous fidelity.” “Save me It is the longest running afternoon program in the history of Spanish television. A legacy that no one will be able to erase and that is already part of the popular culture of this country, as other legendary television programs did in their day,” the statement continued.
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And he concludes: “To all those who during these 14 years have followed us with passion, thank you. A stage is coming to an end. Others will come and they will be just as or even more exciting.”