Media highlights: Chilean news blooper and Spanish game show milestone

In Chile, news presenters Monserrat Álvarez and Andrés Vial experienced an uncontrollable laughing fit during a live broadcast of ‘24 Horas Al Día’. The incident occurred while reporting on the arrest of Rosamel Fierro Huenumán, a man who had been a fugitive for five years. Fierro was apprehended in the La Araucanía Region and faces charges related to an attack on forestry workers. Following a formalization hearing in Carahue, the court ordered preventive detention. The presenters later apologized to the audience for the lapse in composure.

In Spain, a contestant named María achieved a rare feat on the Antena 3 game show ‘La Ruleta de la suerte’. During a speed test, she correctly identified a song by Carlos Vives within a single second of the game starting, without any lyrics being displayed. Host Jorge Fernández noted that such an occurrence has rarely happened in the show’s 20-year history. The episode maintained strong viewership, recording a 20.1% audience share.