Recently, CNN Chile made important changes in the programs and contents that constitute its programmatic offer, Restructuring emblematic segments and radically changing their essence.
The decision not only caused consternation between the audience that followed these spaces, but also took outstanding faces that are already practically a seal of the cable news signal.
This is the case of the iconic journalist FERNANDO PAULSEN. After 18 years as a driver of the debate and interview program Zero tolerance, The communicator had to leave the segment for determination of senior executives of CNN Chile.
«In strict terms, they took me out of Zero toleranceI didn’t go out. They told me that they were going through a very tight moment (…), that they were going to lower my salary like everyone else, to which I did not put any kind of problem. I have been media director and I understand that when you have to make adjustments, you cannot leave with those below, you have to leave for those who win the most, and those are the faces, ”said the once reporter in the magazine Analysis In conversation with the University environment Vergara 240, from the Diego Portales University.
At once, Paulsen confessed that the decision to remove him from the space that consecrated his career on Chilean television affected him deeply in the emotional.
«When I inform myself that I leave, that is, I stay only with Last lookI recognize that it must be one of the strongest blows I have received. Because I found that Zero tolerance It was almost my skin (…). I went from the pioneers and was the only one left. It was a very strong blow. It is a program that was born in my past by Chilevisión (…) and I was the only one left of the old guard »he presented, recalling the long years he was in charge of the conduction of the franjeado.
Finally, the journalist of CNN Chile, explained that at the moment he will continue to linked to the station, waiting, that changes internally and recognizing – in good Chilean – that he had expected a better treatment from his television home.
«I hope you reorganize things and handle it well. I will continue working there, because I have an affectionate and historical affection. But I think they treated me like the smells (sic) »culminated.
