Desperada America bids farewell to Lindsey Cassinelli

After more than five decades on the air, Wake up America (Univision) has established itself as the favorite morning program of many Hispanic families, who use Univision every morning to start their day with great information and entertainment from its charismatic hosts: Carla Martinez, Allan Thacher, Raul Gonzalez, Francisca and company.

This Thursday, however, was a particularly difficult day for the entire crew of the productive morning space Luz Maria Doria Because they had to say goodbye to one of their talents.

It is about the journalist Lindsay CassinelliA member of the family Wake up America 2 years ago, in June 2022, to bring all sports information.

With tears in his eyes, Cassinelli said goodbye to his teammates this morning.

“Today we say goodbye to our beloved Lindsay Cassinelli. Our champion!”, it was written from the Instagram profile. programIt has crossed 4 and a half million followers.

Messages from his colleagues on social networks did not wait long.

“I love you so much. You will see how perfect God's plan is. Let Him decide for you. You keep going. I will miss seeing you every day but I will be happy knowing your successes. Stay bright” were his words to her. Jomari Goiso From their Instagram stories.

Why Lindsey Cassinelli is leaving Wake up America?

According to Reported by journalist Mandy Fridmann a few days agoCassinelli was fired along with other colleagues from the sports department as a result of “the merger and move of TUDN to Mexico.”

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Born in Venezuela, Cassinelli has had a long and successful career in the world of sports information. In 2008, she became the network's first woman to anchor the sports segment for Univision 34, its KMEX affiliate in Los Angeles.

Since then, he has participated and co-presented various television programs for TUDN (Televisa Univision Deportes Network) including Contacto Deportivo, Futbol Central and Repubblica Deportivo. In 2019, she was recognized by Synopsis Media as a “Woman of the Year in Sports”.