Burbank Broadcaster Ditches Hateful Spanish Talk Show

What began as a joint effort by GLAAD and the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) to get advertisers to boycott Liberman Broadcasting’s Spanish-language daytime talk show José Luis Sin Censura blossomed this week into something much more significant. The Burbank-based broadcaster, which was airing the show twice daily on 37 stations across its Estrella TV network, announced the program had been yanked altogether.

José Luis was the ringmaster of a mutated version of Jerry Springer, complete with chain link fence (!) protecting the audience from guests (as well as, perhaps, vice versa).

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