Over 1000 Complaints Filed Against Chilean Journalist for Mocking Interviewee

Tomás Cancino Faces Backlash After Live TV Incident Santiago, Chile – Chilean journalist Tomás Cancino is facing intense criticism and over 1,000 complaints after a recent incident on the morning show "Contigo en la Mañana." The incident, which occurred on June 4th, 2025, involved Cancino making fun of an interviewee during a segment about vehicle inspections in Las Condes. The interviewee expressed their frustration at the situation, and the video sparked significant public outrage. "It's unacceptable that someone in his position would mock someone in such a vulnerable situation," said one viewer on social media. The video shows a significant increase in complaints filed against Cancino, going from 800 at the time of the initial news report to over 1000 currently. The video also highlights similar incidents involving other journalists, suggesting a pattern of behavior. The CNTV is currently investigating the matter. While the video doesn't offer a definitive conclusion, it highlights the importance of respectful reporting and the consequences of unprofessional conduct. The incident underscores the need for media accountability and responsible journalism.