Cecília Flesch, host of the program “Em Ponto”, was fired by GloboNews on Tuesday (13/6), one day after the repercussions of her participation in the podcast ‘É Noia Minha?’, presented by Camila Fremder. In the interview, which took place at the end of April, the journalist expressed some criticisms of the broadcaster, especially related to her editorial line. Cecília, who worked for GloboNews for 18 years, left a farewell email for her fellow writers.
“Dear ones, being fired is obviously not nice. It seems we haven’t given all that we should have. But rest assured, because I know I have given – maybe even too much. It’s been 18 years, 4 months and 8 days at the company. I leave ‘of age’ from this place where I was already walking around in flip flops and screaming, thinking I was at home,” Cecília began in her email.
Advice to colleagues
The presenter reiterated that she had had a very rewarding experience at the station and thanked her colleagues. Furthermore, you took the opportunity to leave some “advice”: “Whoever manages to break through the shell, flies. Globe is a school. other spaces”.
Cecília also encouraged her fellow professionals to listen to the full interview on the podcast, insisting on the importance of believing in one’s abilities and persevering despite criticism. “If you really believe you’re capable of doing something, stick with it. No matter how weak and lacking in charisma you’re told, stick with it. One day that same person might give you a big hug, say you’re a great professional and that your resilience is worth gold.” .
What Cecília said on GloboNews
Cecília sharply criticized the channel’s editorial line during the podcast interview. She described the station as “RivoNews,” a reference to the anti-anxiety drug Rivotril, implying that the work environment was stressful. “It sucks, GloboNews just has politics and economics, economics and politics, politics and economics,” she said.
He further explained that he often got distracted by playing the TwoDots game on his cell phone during live interviews, especially when talking to politicians. “If you’ve ever seen me ask a question on the show, I was playing TwoDots two seconds ago,” she said.
In addition, the reporter disclosed the details of the working environment at the station. According to her, the editorial board in Rio de Janeiro was chaotic and marked by vulgarity, while the one in São Paulo was more serious and calm.
the repercussion
GloboNews confirmed Cecília’s departure and announced the new presenters of “Em Ponto”: Mônica Waldvogel and Tiago Eltz, with their debut scheduled for the next few days.
Additionally, Cecília also took to her Twitter profile to address the repercussions, pointing out that, in fact, she wasn’t badmouthing her former workplace and suggested people listen to the podcast to better understand the context.
Camila Fremder, host of “É Nóia Minha?”, expressed her support for the journalist and regretted the dismissal. According to Fremder, the objective of the podcast is to allow the exchange of experiences and to promote a light conversation on “boredoms” and themes shared by many people. “I leave my support for Cecilia,” she added.
Source: Terra
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