17.05.2006 16:13:00
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Galavision Unveils Programming Lineup for 2006-2007 Season; Leading Spanish-Language Cable Network Debuts Four New Galavision Productions; Extends Lineup of News, Sports and Entertainment Offerings
Univision Communications Inc. (NYSE:UVN), the leadingSpanish-language media company in the United States, today unveiledthe Galavision Network's 2006-2007 programming lineup at the network'sUpfront presentation at New York's Lincoln Center. The new season'slineup features Galavision's first foray into reality TV and fourother original, first-run programs.
For the fifth consecutive year, Galavision has broken its ownviewership record delivering the largest Hispanic audience in all ofcable. On all key demographics, Galavision is the #1 cable network forHispanics regardless of language. Galavision is the most widelydistributed Spanish-language cable network in the United States,available to more than six and a half million Hispanic subscribers andmore than 48 million cable and satellite homes across the county. TheNetwork offers more than 50 hours of live news, sports andentertainment programming each week.
"Galavision is the undisputed cable choice for U.S. Hispanicsbecause we offer a wide variety of live, high quality programming thatappeals to all types of viewers," said Joanne Lynch, Senior VicePresident and General Manager, Galavision. "This year we conductedaudience focus groups in major cities nationwide. As a result of thisdirect connection with our viewers, we're pleased to be adding fournew Galavision-produced programs next season. These new shows bringour client partners more integration opportunities and targetedsolutions."
New Programs
"Mision: Reportar," premiering next spring, 10 contestants fromall over the country with various backgrounds, experience andeducation will put their skills to the test on this new reality TVshow. Contestants will have a chance to receive the job of a lifetimeas a reporter and producer for some of Univision Networks' mostpopular programs - "Despierta America", "El Gordo y La Flaca","Escandalo TV", "Contacto Deportivo" and "Acceso Maximo." (Wednesday9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Un Destino" viewers will discover great sights in the U.S. andexotic locales throughout the world with this new primetime travelprogram. (Saturday 7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Notas de Estilo" Galavision shows off its style in this new homedecor program where professional decorators visit viewers' homes andoffer practical, do-it-yourself ideas, all on a modest budget.(Saturday - Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET/PT)
"Delicioso" chef/host Ingrid Hoffmann plans, shops and cookspractical meals as well as feasts for special occasions. Daily tipsprovide additional ideas based on weekly themes. (Saturday - Sunday11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. ET/PT, Daily tips Monday - Friday 4:00 p.m. -4:02 p.m. ET/PT)
"Tercer Grado" the finest international journalists face-off withtop newsmakers in heated debates as they probe and discuss currentaffairs and political issues. (Saturday 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET/PT)
Sports
"Copa Oro" this championship of North and Central America and theCaribbean features 12 teams including Mexico and the U.S. competing inmatches taking place in six U.S. cities. Galavision will be coveringthe excitement. (June 6-24, 2007)
"USA Men's National Team" for nine matches per year Galavisionwill be the exclusive Spanish-language cable network for the U.S.International Friendlies.
"FIFA Women's World Cup" is a wildly popular soccer tournamentfeaturing the top 16 teams in the world, including Mexico, Brazil,Germany, Norway, Sweden, USA and host country China. (September 10 -30, 2007)
"Nations Cup" is the championship of Central America featuringnational teams from Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador.Exclusively on Galavision.
"FIFA World Youth Championship" is the biannual "World Cup" forthe top national team's men's under-20 squads. Twenty-four teams willearn the right to compete in this highly anticipated tournament thatfeatures some of the biggest up-and-coming superstars of the future in52 matches over 23 days that will take place in Canada. (August -September 2007)
"FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup" is a fast paced, high-scoring,unique soccer tournament played in bare feet on hot sand under theblazing Brazilian sun - and the competition is as blazing as theburning sand. Exclusively on Galavision. (November 2007, Weekends)
"FIFA U-17 World Championships" is the biannual "World Cup" formen's under-17 national team squads. Sixteen teams will compete inthis gripping youth tournament. The 2005 final produced the highestrating for the history of Spanish-language cable. Exclusively onGalavision.
Returning Favorites
News
Galavision is the premier Spanish-language cable news source andboasts a team of seasoned anchors and international correspondents todeliver over 40-hours a week of in-depth news.
"Primero Noticias" with Carlos Loret de Mola provides viewers withall the information they need to start their morning includingextensive coverage of international issues. (Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m. ET/PT)
"Noticiero con Lolita Ayala" delivers the top headlines of the dayduring this 30-minute mid-afternoon news show. (Monday-Friday, 3:30p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Noticiero con Paola Rojas" captivates audiences with hercompelling nightly news report from the heartbeat of Latin America,Mexico City. (Monday-Friday, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Los Reporteros" features a team of reporters, headed by AmadorNarcia, who answers the questions and uncovers the truth everyonewants to know. (Tuesday, 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT Twice per month)
"En Profundidad" focuses on stories affecting Hispanic communitiesin the U.S. (Tuesday, 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, Bimonthly)
"Las Noticias Por Adela" delivers the honest and uninhibitedreality of today's headlines. (Monday-Friday, 10:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.ET/PT)
"Noticiero con Joaquin Lopez-Doriga" offers viewers a late-night,in-depth summary of the day's major news stories. (Monday-Thursday,11:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. and Friday, 11:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. ET/PT)
"El Noticiero" brings viewers the latest updates on news, sportsand entertainment every weekend. (Saturday 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. &Sunday 11:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. ET/PT)
Sports and Sports News
Round-the-clock sports events and in-depth sports news coverageoffer viewers many chances to be a part of the action.
"Futbol Liga Mexicana" is the most popular soccer franchise amongU.S. Hispanics and Galavision airs nearly 100 regular and championshipgames.
"Boxeo en Esta Esquina" features explosive pro boxing action andsome of the greatest names in the sport. (Thursday, 9:00 p.m. - 10:00p.m. ET/PT & Saturday, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Lucha Libre & Lucha de Vuelta" Galavision presents theexcitement, intrigue and athleticism of the most memorableprofessional wrestlers in Mexico. (Saturday 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.ET/PT & Sunday, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"La Jugada" provides a complete recap and analysis of theweekend's soccer games, where viewers can review the most talked aboutplays and exciting goals with a team of expert sportscasters. (Monday,9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Noticiero Todo Deportes" delivers the latest sports headlinesduring this late night recap. (Monday-Thursday, 12:30 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.& Friday, 12:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. ET/PT)
"FIFA Futbol Mundial" brings highlights of worldwide soccer eventsto Galavision's die-hard soccer fans. (Saturday, 12:00 p.m. - 12:30p.m. ET/PT & Sunday, 11:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. ET/PT)
"Conexion Deporte" offers exclusive interviews with athletes andhighlights of some of the most spectacular extreme sports around theworld. (Sunday, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Mas Deporte Mundialista" previews the day's Futbol Liga Mexicanaaction with insightful commentary, team profiles, contests, playerinterviews and predictions for the upcoming matches. (Sunday, 12:00p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Accion" is a thrill-packed hour of highlights, replays and clipsfrom all the major sporting events. (Sunday, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. &12:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. ET/PT)
Entertainment & Variety
Galavision has something for everyone with the best inentertainment, talk, lifestyle and music.
"Hoy" is a captivating morning magazine-style show covering a widerange of topics designed to keep the Galavision viewer entertained andready to face the day. (Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Vida TV" is an upbeat variety show packed with fun topics such asmust-have beauty treatments, contests, the hottest fashion trends andtips on personal safety. (Monday-Friday, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Nuestra Casa" is an informal and spontaneous variety showfeaturing musical performances, celebrity gossip, cooking and muchmore. (Monday-Friday, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ET/PT)
"Fuera de Serie" is on the road and in the trenches traveling theworld in search of action, excitement and everything from mainstreamsports to unusual hobbies. (Monday - Friday, 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
"Anda Pa'l Cara" is direct from Puerto Rico and brings viewersincredible musical performances and exclusive interviews. (Saturday -Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. ET/PT)
"Acceso Maximo" is a ground breaking "all-access" show where theviewers can send text messages and vote online for their favoritemusic videos. (Friday, 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Viviana a la Medianoche" is a late night talk show featuringhilarious comedy sketches and revealing interviews with the hottestLatin stars. (Monday - Friday, 1:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m. ET/PT)
"Al Fin de Semana" really revs up the weekend with musicalperformances, comedy skits and celebrity interviews. (Saturday, 8:00p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Enterate" offers information about health care services,awareness and prevention of diseases of particular interest toHispanics. (Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. ET/PT)
"Vida Total" focuses on providing the latest health news affectingthe Hispanic community. (Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. ET/PT)
"En Casa de Lucy" is the home of great tips on everything fromcooking to gardening from the leading lifestyle expert Lucy Pereda.(Saturday and Sunday, 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ET/PT)
Drama/Mystery
Galavision's drama and mystery line-up keeps viewers on the edgeof their seats, as each show is full of suspense and excitement.
"El Rastro del Crimen" takes viewers to the scenes of mysterioustrue crimes where experts use the latest and most sophisticatedforensic techniques known today to reveal every detail of the case.(Wednesday, 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Archivos del Mas Alla" is a series that heightens viewers'curiosity and arouses suspicion about the reality we live in. Thisshow lets believers and non-believers alike explore the stories fromthe beyond. (Sunday, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, Rotating withEnigmas)
"Enigmas del Mas Alla" features Simon Herrante and his team ofparanormal investigators as they search for answers to inexplicableevents. Their exploration into the beyond makes for amazing sciencefiction stories. (Sunday, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, Rotating withArchivos)
"Dramatic Series" Galavision heats up Sunday nights with two-hoursof the hottest and most popular novelas. Viewers can follow theirfavorite stars and relive their unbelievable stories. (Sunday, 9:00p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ET/PT)
Comedy
Galavision's unique blend of contemporary hits and classiccomedies are wholesome, hilarious entertainment that appeal to viewersof all ages.
"El Chapulin Colorado," "El Chavo," and "Chespirito" featuresRoberto Gomez Bolanos, the mastermind behind the most successfulcomedy shows on Spanish-language cable. Viewers enjoy these celebratedand beloved characters only on Galavision. (Monday-Friday, 4:30 p.m. -5:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET/PT; Monday-Friday, 6:00 p.m. -6:30 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET/PT; Monday-Friday, 8:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. ET/PT, respectively)
"La Co-Media Hora" entertains and amuses viewers every weekdayafternoon with two timeless comedies, "Hasta Que La Muerte Los Separe"and "Al Derecho y Al Derbez." (Monday - Friday, 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.ET/PT)
"Bienvenidos" is all about the punch lines and double entendres,as the funniest and most talented comedians perform in skits, sketchesand parodies. (Sunday, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET/PT)
"Humor Es...Los Comediantes" is a playground for talentedcomedians to showcase their own crazy style and outrageous humor.(Sunday, 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET/PT)
"Disenador Ambos Sexos" is a one-of-a-kind sitcom with plots basedaround saving a fashion designer's job. (Sunday, 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.ET/PT)
"El Privilegio de Mandar" challenges the limits of politicalsatire by providing a humorous look at public issues and politicians.(Sunday, 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET/PT)
Specials
"Rumbo a..." series offers a preview to three of the most highlyanticipated awards shows on Spanish-language television: "Premio LoNuestro," "Premios Juventud" and the "Latin GRAMMY(R) Awards."(January, July, October)
"La Lista" brings Hispanic audiences the chart toppers incategories such as Best Dressed, Best-Selling Platinum Artists, BestRestaurants, Best Celebrity Weddings and many others. (Prime time,Quarterly)
"Fiesta Mexicana/El Grito" is a celebration with live musicalperformances from Latin America's most adored artists honoring MexicanIndependence Day. (September)
"Luces de Navidad" takes an original look at how Hispanic familiesfrom different backgrounds have merged their Latin customs andAmerican traditions for Christmas. (December)
"Mensaje de Amor" is a two-hour special in recognition ofValentine's Day featuring romantic love songs, ballads and interviews.(February)
Photographs of new and returning programming (courtesy ofUnivision) are available for downloading at the following Internetaddress: ftp://ftp.univision.net USER NAME: press, PASSWORD:upfront2006.
Univision Communications Inc. is the premier Spanish-languagemedia company in the United States. Its operations include UnivisionNetwork, the most-watched Spanish-language broadcast televisionnetwork in the U.S. reaching 98% of U.S. Hispanic Households;TeleFutura Network, a general-interest Spanish-language broadcasttelevision network, which was launched in 2002 and now reaches 86% ofU.S. Hispanic Households; Galavision, the country's leadingSpanish-language cable network; Univision Television Group, which ownsand operates 62 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets andPuerto Rico; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio groupwhich owns and/or operates 69 radio stations in 16 of the top 25 U.S.Hispanic markets and 4 stations in Puerto Rico; Univision Music Group,which includes Univision Records, Fonovisa Records, La Calle Recordsand a 50% interest in Mexico-based Disa Records labels as well asFonomusic and America Musical Publishing companies; and UnivisionOnline, the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the U.S.located at http://www.univision.com. Univision Communications also hasa 50% interest in TuTv, a joint venture formed to broadcast Televisa'spay television channels in the U.S., and a non-voting 14.9% interestin Entravision Communications Corporation, a public Spanish-languagemedia company. Univision Communications is headquartered in LosAngeles with television network operations in Miami and television andradio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the UnitedStates.
For more information, please visit http://www.univision.net.
NOTE TO EDITORS: This release also available in Spanish:http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=es&id=6210&cha=7
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