Some time ago Fernando Llanos disappeared from Peruvian television. Since then, he focused on his social networks, especially TikTok, where he found a place to reinvent himself and connect with a younger, digital audience. On his channel he talks about different current issues, and the last one was the chaos in which the more than 650 thousand passengers who use the Metropolitano daily live.
What happened to Fernando Llanos?
On his TikTok channel, the communicator Fernando Llanos stood at the Central Station of the Metropolitan to expose the shortcomings of the attention provided by the transport company. In the video a woman is heard explaining that the service offered by the TO YOU It is not related to its price, and describes it as ‘torture’; However, the journalist focuses on a supervisor and a worker at the TO YOU and points out: “I think they want to expel us; It’s the intention.”
In conversations with La República, Fernando Llanos said: “The community asked me to go to the Metropolitan. I was broadcasting live and I had a bunch of Metropolitan security members who wanted me to cut the broadcast. or evict, but people She was the one who defended me and complained, the same users of the Metropolitano. Finally, I ended up getting on the bus with them and we went to the destination.”
What claim did Fernando Llanos make to América TV after his dismissal?
After 15 years of working at América TV and Canal N, Fernando Llanos was fired. Although they indicated that the reason for his dismissal was due to economic and audience factors, the journalist questioned the veracity of these explanations. “I feel that I was not given a sensible explanation, and no complete evidence. They gave me pretty lame excuses. That’s my job,” he said in an interview with ‘Flaco’ Granda for his YouTube channel.
Subsequently, Fernando expressed his dissatisfaction with the way his departure from the channels was managed, and criticized the lack of consideration and human respect after years of continuous dedication, during which he sacrificed even difficult personal moments. In that sense, Llanos made a claim to América TV: “Give people, at least, thank you . They did not allow me to say goodbye to the public that follows me every morning . I believe that companies have the right to do what they want with their businesses, what they do not have the right to do is get rid of someone as if they were a wrapper.. You are talking to human beings who have worked for 15 years in your company. , who have worked, in many cases, without eating, without sleeping, without rest, sick. I didn’t miss a single day. I went with a toothache, a stomachache and the day my mother died. I went every day, all without exception. “That was my professional commitment.”