On October 27, 2013, Rubén Hornillo, director of the documentary Spanish Exile was interviewed on the Spanish prime time television program El Objetivo, presented by the anchorwoman and TV personality Ana Pastor, on La Sexta, to talk about the drama of the forced emigration of young Spaniards and his documentary film projcett. Accompanying him on set was the sociologist González Ferrer, author of the study The New Spanish Emigration: What We Know and What We Don’t, providing statistics on the new wave of emigration and its consequences. The program titled ‘Objetivo Exiliados‘ had the highest ratings of the evening and was the fifth highest rated of all the combined seasons of El Objetivo.