Adios, “Sabado Gigante”: Univision is ending its top-rated variety show after a staggering 53-year run. Host and creator Don Francisco (his stage name, real name Mario Kreutzberger) will stay with the ...

(Reuters) - Univision Network [UVN.UL] will have a giant hole in its Saturday night line-up - "Sabado Gigante," its top-rated variety show, will be going off the air after a record-breaking 53 years, ...

Univisions’s Sábado Gigante, the longest-running variety series in television history, will end its spectacular 53-year run September 19, the network said today. Host and creator Don Francisco — real ...

A look at the lasting impact of Don Francisco's Sabado Gigante on television. Oct. 26, 2012— -- This Saturday night is no different from so many other Saturday nights, because live from Miami, it ...

Sábado Gigante will end its 53-year run as the longest running variety program in television history this Saturday, September 19. For over half a century, tens of millions U.S. and Latin American ...

After 53 years on the air, Sabado Gigante is finally coming to a close this Saturday. Airing on Univision, the seminal Spanish television program was a constant source of entertainment on Saturday ...

Aug 17, 2013— -- Musician brothers Raul and Mexia grew up watching their dad's band perform on 'Sabado Gigante' -- Univision's longest running program, and the world's longest running variety TV ...

"Sábado Gigante" is a Spanish language TV phenomenon that has entertained audiences for decades, both in Latin America and here in the United States. This morning, Mo Rocca will show us: If you like ...

From the stage where he’s entertained millions of Latinos with his booming voice and clownish persona, Mario Kreutzberger -- better known far and wide as Don Francisco -- made his first comments about ...

“Sábado Gigante” legend Don Francisco has got a whole new, um, Gig. The onetime star of Univision’s longest running variety show, 82, paid a visit to Zoo Miami on Monday. The local attraction’s head ...

Surf the waves that make up cable television and chances are you will see your share of Spanish language stations. But if you haven't seen Sabado Gigante – you haven't seen Spanish TV. Sabado Gigante ...

Some television shows are around so long that you assume that, like zombies and certain plastics, they simply cannot die. That was certainly the case for “Sábado Gigante,” the weekly Spanish-language ...