Renowned journalist Beto Ortiz admitted his mistake regarding the hard public letter he wrote to Magaly Medina In 2008, when the driver of ‘Magaly TV, the firm’ served in prison for a demand for defamation filed by the footballer Paolo Guerrero. In a recent statement to the newspaper Trome, the former Willax conductor admitted that the content of his letter was too severe.
“That letter was very cruel. With Magaly we have taken the guts, we have torn apart like Pitbulls, but now we greet each other with love, we kill ourselves from laughter, ”said the communicator, making it clear that the differences of the past have been left behind and that their relationship with the popular ‘Urraca’ has changed over time.
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Beto Ortiz on the public letter to Magaly Medina: “It was very cruel”
When Magaly Medina was sentenced to prison in 2008, Beto Ortiz did not hesitate to demonstrate publicly. At that time, the journalist published a letter in which he made harsh criticism towards the driver, ensuring that his situation benefited his own television program at that time, ‘public enemies’.
“Your misfortune was the best thing that happened to our program,” Ortiz wrote in the letter, generating controversy. In addition, in the same document, he reflected on the irony of the television world: “Your misfortune, look, what irony, was the best thing that could have happened to our program. Have you thought about which savages are the strange rules that govern our television existence? ”
But the letter did not stop there. Beto Ortiz was even more forceful when referring to the situation of the TV driver, stating that her shame and humiliation were beneficial for the audience. “Your shame, your public humiliation, your ordeal were for us a vigorous reconstituent, a cocktail of vitamins, an authentic vitality injection,” he said in his letter.
At that time, Magaly Medina and Beto Ortiz did not maintain a friendly relationship. Even, Ortiz and the driver Aldo Miyashiro mocked publicly mocked the driver’s passage through jail to the rhythm of the song ‘Baracunatana’, which evidenced the tense relationship between journalists.
However, the years have passed and, with it, also the quarrels between them. Currently, both Beto Ortiz and Magaly Medina have chosen to leave their differences behind and have proven to have a more cordial relationship. “We kill ourselves from laughter,” said Ortiz, highlighting that time has changed his perspective on the conflicts they starred in the past.