El Chavo del Ocho said goodbye without further ado to world television after Televisa and the Gómez Fernández family failed to seal an agreement to continue broadcasting this successful program.
Thus, 47 years after the creation of the series and six years after the death of Roberto Gómez Bolaños, Internet and no channel in the world will be able to return to the programs El Chavo del Ocho and El Chapulín Colorado, as detailed by the Mexican media The universal.
Roberto Gómez Fernández, the comedian’s son, said – without going into details – that “although saddened by the decision, my family and I hope that Chespirito will soon be on the screens of the world. We will continue to insist and I am sure we will succeed. “
In 2017, the Chespirito Group – founded by the family – began to manage the commercial exploitation licenses of the characters after an agreement with Televisa, however, the communications group has the transmission rights of the original series that began their recordings. in 1973 and lasted until 1980.
In this regard, the other daughter of the marriage between Roberto and Florinda, Graciela Gómez Fernández, commented that “It is a pity that those who benefited most from Chespirito’s programs today affirm that they are worth nothing.”
In Chile, the program is broadcast on TVN which, due to this decision, must replace the series this Sunday.
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